Angle trisector, as validated to perform accurately over a wide range of device settings by a novel geometric forming process; also capable of portraying finite lengths that only could be approximated by means of otherwise applying a compass and straightedge to a given length of unity; that furthermore functions as a level whose inherent geometry could be adapted for many other uses such as being incorporated into the design of a hydraulic car lift

ABSTRACT

A newly proposed articulating invention, each of whose four constituent embodiments is designed to trisect any of a multitude of suitably described angles by means of becoming properly set to its designated magnitude; thus automatically portraying a motion related solution for the trisection of an angle that discloses complete routing details of a pathway that leads from such designated magnitude all the way back to its trisector; thereby discerning the whereabouts of certain intersection points which evade detection when attempting to otherwise locate them by means of applying only a straightedge and compass to an angle of such designated magnitude; furthermore projecting finite lengths of any trisector that bears cubic irrational trigonometric properties, being those that cannot be duplicated, but only approximated, when applying a straightedge and compass to a given length of unity; and being of a unique design that could be adapted to function as a level.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

By now, it most certainly should be recognized that a singular angle ofvirtually any designated size cannot be divided into three parts whenacted upon only by a straightedge and a compass.

Such protracted problem is considered to be so famous that herein itformally shall be referred to as the classical problem of the trisectionof an angle!

Unfortunately, many other descriptions of such problem also exist, eachconflicting in some rather subtle manner, but nevertheless havingprofound effect upon its interpretation. Leading examples of suchdifferences are presented below where it is found that in certain casesthroughout the twentieth century such problem of the trisection of anangle:

-   -   is not specified, but its solution nevertheless is posed;    -   is considered to involve the use of a ruler; and    -   is algebraically, rather than geometrically resolved.

A looming trisection mystery, steeped in controversy for millennia,persists right up until present day; merely because it never wasexamined from the proper perspective!

In order to crack such conundrum, not only do correct questions need toasked, but proper answers also need to be supplied.

In this regard, the very first of four fundamental questions is about tobe posed.

The first riddle is: How can the classical problem of the trisection ofan angle actually be solved?

The answer is: It cannot!

Granted, it is commonly known that such response has been hotlycontested by many pundits over the years.

But, to its credit, after bearing the brunt of a constant barrage ofbrutal assaults by noted protagonists, such contention endures; wherebyit appears that to date no solution for the classical problem of thetrisection of an angle ever has been solicited that has withstood thetest of time!

Because it is far more difficult to prove an impossibility thansomething that is thought to be possible, fewer proofs exist whichattempt to validate that the classical problem of the trisection of anangle truly is unsolvable!

To this effect, page 246 appearing in A Dictionary of Mathematics by T.A. Millington, Barnes & Noble; 1966 stated, “The classical problem oftrisecting an angle by Euclidean constructions (use of straight linesand circles only) was proved to be insoluble by Wantzel in 1847”.

Below, my express intent is to acknowledge Wantzel's outright conclusionas being absolutely correct in such regard, in hopes of therebyidentifying some distinct difficulty which prevails that otherwiseprevents the classical problem of the trisection of an angle from beingsolved!

This is to be accomplished by means of delving into what before wereconsidered to be impenetrable depths of a great enigma in order tofinally unravel the very mystery that today engulfs trisection.

Such trisection enigma specifically shall state: If the classicalproblem of the trisection of an angle truly cannot be solved, thengeometry, itself, must be the culprit; thereby being imperfect!

This author well understands that if it were learned that geometryactually is limited, marred, or otherwise flawed in some strange,presently unknown fashion, then the very perception of such form ofmathematics inevitably would become altered, even to the point where itpossibly might become tarnished forevermore!

The second riddle is: What specific, well known thermodynamicslimitation now should be considered to furthermore apply to geometry?

The answer is: Irreversibility!

A commentary, as presented below, should settle any doubts, or quell anylingering suspicions, that the classical problem of the trisection of anangle might become solved.

A fair number of rather elaborate proofs that have gained notoriety overthe years have done so by means of incorrectly claiming that theclassical problem of the trisection of an angle actually can be solved.

Such proofs either are quite faulty in their logic, or else rely upon abasic deception; whereby their geometric solutions, although complyingwith a primary requirement of applying only a straightedge and compass,achieve trisection instead by having them act upon other than a singularangle of virtually any designated size!

In such manner, geometric solutions actually do achieve trisection, butonly to their detriment by means of violating a remaining requirementthat the classical problem of the trisection of an angle furthermoreimposes!

As such, for any and all geometric solutions which might becomespecified in the near future claiming to succeed at trisecting an angle,perhaps it is best to offer the rather simple-minded reservation that inorder to solve the classical problem of the trisection of an angle, allof its imposed requirements explicitly must be complied with!

In other words, the very reason why any of such actual geometricsolutions should not be misinterpreted as a solution for the classicalproblem of the trisection of an angle is because they violate the secondof its requirements, fundamentally specifying that geometric activitymust proceed only from a singular angle of virtually any designatedsize.

Instead of complying with such second requirement, geometric solutionsotherwise input extraneous information into such classical problem,thereby serving to corrupt it!

In particular, extraneous information consists of that which is notgermane to such classical problem. Hence it consists of any geometricinformation other than that which can be derived by applying only astraightedge and compass exclusively to a singular angle of designatedmagnitude which is intended to be trisected.

Moreover, extraneous information is considered to be relevant wheneverit independently can be acted upon solely by a straightedge and compassin order to pose an actual solution for some corrupted version of theclassical problem of the trisection of an angle; thereby solving anentirely different problem!

Hence, it becomes rather obvious that such very controversy undeniablyhas been fueled over the years by an unrelenting confusion which hasbeen stirred over nothing more than various cases of mistaken identity!

A rather elementary example of how to administer such overall theory ispresented directly below; whereby for the unsolvable classical problemof the trisection of an angle of 135° designated magnitude, it isdesired to specify relevant information that enables a geometricsolution to be obtained.

For such example, the approach to obtain such relevant information isgiven as follows:

-   -   extraneous information quite readily can be determined simply by        dividing such 135° angle by a factor of three. Such resulting        45° size qualifies as extraneous information because it clearly        cannot be derived in any way by means of applying only a compass        and straightedge to such 135° designated angle; and    -   such calculated 45° magnitude furthermore is relevant because it        can be drawn solely by application of a straightedge and compass        as one of the diagonals in a square of virtually any size,        thereby posing a geometric solution for such corrupted classical        trisection problem.

Such types of mishap, assuming the form of mistaken identifies, veryeasily can be avoided whenever any geometric solution becomes posed inthe future that falsely alleges that the classical problem of thetrisection of an angle actually can be solved.

Quite simply, such approach consists of determining whether a posedgeometric solution is linked to a formally specified problem. If acorresponding problem becomes located, it then should be examined toverify that it:

-   -   is entirely consistent with how such classical problem of the        trisection of an angle is specified above, in which case such        geometric solution therefore must be in error; or    -   incorporates extraneous information that is relevant, thereby        otherwise solving some corrupted version of such classical        trisection problem instead.

On the other hand, if it is found that such geometric solution is notassociated to any formally specified problem, this means that it cannotbe ascertained to any certainty what such posed geometric solution evenapplies to!

Regrettably, such type mishap is well documented, thereby being known totruly have occurred in the past!

As such, for any literature that claims to have solved the classicalproblem of the trisection of an angle without indicating exactly whatparticular issue it has remedied, it might be a good idea to examine:

-   -   whether such erroneous claim was met by a great fanfare that        credited its author for an outstanding discovery.    -   whether a geometric solution for some corrupted version of the        classical problem of the trisection of an angle was provided        instead, without expressing the exact nature of extraneous        information which such solution was based upon; or    -   whether some totally unrelated type of trisection solution was        identified due to the discovery of some invention; thereby only        serving to expand upon the overall scope of aforementioned        trisection matters as cited in connection with such attendant        trisection mystery.

The third riddle is: What other types of trisection solutions, besidesgeometric solutions, are there?

The answer is: Motion related solutions!

These consist of various events, as opposed to activities where singulargeometric patterns otherwise become drawn, whereby an invention becomesset to a singular angle of virtually any designated size and itsassociated trisector automatically becomes portrayed forthwith.

Such type of invention cannot solve the classical problem of thetrisection of an angle because its features are quite different from amere straightedge and compass that instead individually must be appliedto a single piece of paper without otherwise violating any imposedrequirements. Hence, any trisection portrayal of this nature clearlywould qualify as a corrupted motion related solution of the classicalproblem of the trisection of an angle.

The fourth riddle is: Can an iteration process of successive angularbisections, as presented in complete detail later, which clearlycomplies with all of the requirements imposed by the classical problemof the trisection of an angle actually solve it?

The answer again emphatically is no!

In particular, this is because:

-   -   an infinite number of iterations would have to be performed in        order to generate an exact geometric solution; thereby        qualifying as a task that could never be fully completed; and    -   the resolution of the naked eye to distinguish actual drawing        separations would become impaired very shortly after commencing        upon such iteration process, whereby successive bisectors then        would appear to run over themselves, requiring larger arcs to be        drawn in order to avail added viewing relief. Eventually, the        very straightedge and compass instruments themselves, along with        the paper needed to avail such precision could not be        manufactured due to the massive increases in their sizes which        would be needed to maintain such viability.

In conclusion, it is impossible to solve the classical problem of thetrisection of an angle when explicitly complying with all of itsrequirements!

Important forerunners of trisection, hereinafter listed chronologicallyby the dates of their conception include:

-   -   geometric construction, dating all the way back to ancient        Babylonian times around the year 3000 BC, in which only a        straightedge and compass are permitted for use when describing        straight lines, angles, and circular arcs;    -   intersection points, as established during the same time period,        in which discrete positions become completely distinguishable        wherever either straight lines, arcs of circles, or straight        lines in combination with the arcs of circles cross one another.        Center points of circles also qualify as intersection points        because they describe common locations where geometrically        constructed perpendicular bisectors of respective chords of such        circles meet;    -   the Pythagorean Theorem, as developed in or about the year 500        BC, in which the square of the length of the hypotenuse of a        right triangle is proven to be equal to the sum of the squares        of the lengths of its two sides;    -   conventional Euclidean practice, as established prior to the        year 265 BC, in which definitions and rules describe the very        manner in which geometric construction may be administered, and        axioms identify certain geometric relationships which become        evident after conducting specific geometric construction        operations. Directly below, two principal definitions which        further characterize such practice are specified, followed by        three distinct examples of its rules:    -   its most basic rule principally states that a given set of        previously defined geometric data must be furnished that        specifies the locations of initial positions from which        geometric construction may be launched. A designated angle of        sixty degree magnitude very well could be expressed as such        given data. Moreover, such definition furthermore can apply to        locations that are not entirely distinguishable solely by        geometric construction. For example, given data might specify a        twenty degree angle; one whose magnitude only could be        approximated by means of geometric construction;    -   its cardinal rule essentially stipulates that geometric        construction must proceed either from a given set of previously        defined geometric data, or from other locations which become        distinguishable with respect to such positions by means of        applying only a straightedge and compass to them;    -   at least two points must be specified in order to draw a        straight line;    -   at least two points must be specified in order to draw a circle        when one of those points designates its center point; and    -   at least three points must be specified in order to draw a        circle when none of those points denotes its center point;    -   conventional Euclidean means, whose terminology became        commonplace shortly thereafter, in which geometric construction        is to be implemented in strict accordance with the specific        definitions and rules stipulated by conventional Euclidean        practice;

Euclidean commands, also taking effect during the same time period, inwhich various instructions describe exactly how various straight linesand circular arcs are to be geometrically constructed with respect toidentified positions;

-   -   a sequence of Euclidean operations, as conceived during the same        timeframe, in which a specific set of Euclidean commands,        enumerated as a series of discrete steps become executed in        consecutive order with respect to a given set of previously        defined geometric data in order to distinguish various rendered        positions;    -   a geometric construction pattern, as introduced during that        time, in which the specific features of a given set of        previously defined geometric data, in combination with any        rendered positions which become established by means of        executing an attendant sequence of Euclidean operations with        respect to it, as well as any additional straight lines drawn        between such established locations or circular extensions made        to them become depicted within a single drawing;    -   an Archimedes proposition, as devised prior to 212 BC,        introduced as Proposition 8 in the Book of Lemmas, then later        translated from Arabic into Latin in 1661, and finally published        in the English language in 1897, in which it is stated on page        309 in The Works of Archimedes that if AB be any chord of a        circle whose centre is 0, and if AB be produced to C so that BC        is equal to the radius; if further CO meets the circle in D and        be produced to meet the circle a second time in E, the arc AE        will be equal to three times the arc BD;    -   an Archimedes proof for such Proposition 8, as appears on page        310 in The Works of Archimedes, in which it is stated:        -   draw the chord EF parallel to AB, and join radius OB, OF;

∠COF=2∠OEF

=2∠BCO, by parallels,

=2∠BOD, since BC=BO;

-   -   -   therefore, ∠BOF=3∠BOD, so that the arc BF is equal to three            times the arc BD; and        -   hence the arc AE, which is equal to the arc BF, must be            equal to three times the arc BD;

    -   an Archimedes formulation, as evidenced only on a few sporadic        occasions in the past, as typically accompanied by only partial        documentation, in which a multitude of distinct Archimedes        geometric construction patterns, qualifying as such because they        conform to all requirements posed in such Archimedes        proposition, become represented upon a single drawing. Such        representation is made possible by strategically placing a Greek        letter either within or alongside what later will be shown to be        the given angle of such sole diagram, thereby distinguishing it        to be an entire formulation in itself, instead of a mere        singular geometric construction pattern. Once ascribing a        specific designation, such as θ or φ at such location, it is to        mean that such given angle is allowed to vary infinitesimally in        size over some prescribed range of values. By means of        administering a specific sequence of Euclidean operations to        each of such given angles—one whose commands account for all of        the individual requirements posed in such aforementioned        Archimedes proposition, all of the varying shapes which emerge        thereby must qualify as legitimate Archimedes geometric        construction patterns; and

    -   an Al-Mahani categorization, as derived prior to the year 900        AD, in which square root quantities become classified as        quadratic irrational numbers, thereby distinguishing them apart        from rational numbers.

Over the years, both mathematicians, as well as inventors alike havebeen somewhat awed by the spectacle of an incredibly perplexingtrisection mystery whose vital secrets evidently have escaped detection.

Nevertheless, both parties are acutely aware that the diminution of anangle to one-third its actual size, although being truly indicative oftrisection, cannot be obtained simply by reversing the sequence ofEuclidean operations which governs the geometric construction of apattern that complies with all of the requirements imposed by suchArchimedes proposition.

Rabid speculation concerning such unexplainable dichotomy eventuallygave rise to contrasting interpretations, reflective of the particularleanings of various involved personages, outlined as follows:

-   -   on the one hand, mathematicians even today remain splintered        over how to explain trisection in terms of conventional        Euclidean practice, whereby their discordant positions        concerning such geometrical matters are expressed as follows:        -   one traditionalist camp contends that trisection solely via            conventional Euclidean means is entirely unsolvable; whereby            it becomes utterly impossible to divide an angle into three            parts solely by means of applying only a straightedge and            compass to it; whereas        -   another non-patronizing faction instead advocates that            certain angles, in fact, can be trisected solely via            straightedge and compass; whereas    -   on the other hand, inventors were the first members in society        to demonstrate that trisection could be achieved by imparting        certain prescribed motions.

The latter of such two geometrical claims, essentially alleging thatcertain angles can be trisected solely via straightedge and compassunfortunately has managed to gain widespread notoriety throughout theworld today, thereby flourishing in the form of independent airings by acoterie of indulging sources and journalists, as well as beingsupplemented by a rampant proliferation of publications byself-proclaimed mathematical experts who already have accepted suchpremise as being generally established fact.

Be that as it may, nothing could be further from the truth!

This becomes evident by paraphrasing such latter stated mathematicalclaim into its only possible correct interpretation. This isaccomplished by means of inserting the following bracketed italicizedwords to its initial substance, thereby asserting that certain angles,in fact, can be trisected solely via straightedge and compass [so longas the very magnitudes of their respective trisecting angles becomedisclosed beforehand]—thereby essentially solving a corrupted version ofthe classical problem of the trisection of an angle.

Such above stated clarification achieves two specific objectives,itemized as follows:

-   -   it completely eliminates the potential for misconstruing such        latter stated mathematical claim to mean that in certain cases,        trisection solely via conventional Euclidean means is entirely        possible Obviously, such faulty presumption might be harmful        because it very easily could be considered to refute, or        contradict such former factually correct claim, as asserted        above by such aforementioned traditionalist camp of        mathematicians; and    -   it evidences that such latter mathematical clause really has        nothing at all to do with trisection solely via conventional        Euclidean means; thereby removing the intended stigma out of        such statement entirely. As such, its true interpretation with        such bracketed input included thereby becomes reduced to the        rather insignificant equivalent meaning that all angles which        can be described solely via straightedge and compass furthermore        constitute respective trisecting angles of other angles whose        respective magnitudes amount to exactly three times their size.        Such result is of little consequence too considering that it        furthermore can be broken down into the mere definition of a        trisector, in concert with the understanding that certain angles        effectively can be reproduced solely via straightedge and        compass once having knowledge of their trigonometric properties.

It should be emphasized that the only way to input outside informationwhich is relevant to the classical problem of the trisection of an angleis by means of violating the cardinal rule of conventional Euclideanpractice!

By definition, that is because such input must consist of data thatcannot be derived by means of launching geometric constructionoperations exclusively from a singular angle of designated magnitudewhich is intended to be trisected. Hence, such corrupting input mustconstitute that which cannot be distinguished by conventional Euclideanmeans.

As such, it is concluded that the classical problem of the trisection ofan angle cannot be solved by conventional Euclidean practice; therebyexposing its very limitations!

Furthermore, calculating the size of a trisector merely by dividing thedesignated magnitude of an angle that is intended to be trisected by afactor of three is not permitted because such action cannot beduplicated by a geometric construction process which is governed byEuclidean rules.

Below, a composite history describing the very first importanttrisecting events recorded in the English speaking language is afforded;whereby trisection was observed to occur on three separate occasions asunique articulating mechanisms became invented.

During such first of such documented incidents, having taken placesometime during the late 1870's, Alfred Kempe discovered that so-calledanti-parallelograms could be used for purposes of regulating motion!

One of such Kempe masterful designs, truly considered to be capable ofperforming trisection, is depicted as prior art in FIG. 1A.

Therein, an overall formation which could have been fashioned to haveeither rounded or pointed corners is not displayed. Only thelongitudinal centerlines of its eight linkages and radial centerlines ofits eight interconnecting pivot pins are depicted instead because onlythese portions of such device govern trisection!

Such Kempe prior art features a basic fan array whose movement iscontrolled by three independent anti-parallelograms; the completebreakdowns of which are described as follows:

-   -   its fan array portion consists of four separate linkages,        modeled as straight lines BA, BD, BE, and BC in FIG. 1A; all of        which are hinged together by an interconnecting pivot pin whose        shank passes through an end portion of each. In particular, the        longitudinal centerlines of such four basic fan array linkages        overlap one another along the radial centerline of such        interconnecting pivot pin, as illustrated by a very small circle        drawn located at their juncture about axis B; and    -   its control section features anti-parallelograms BFGH, BGJI, and        BJLK, so denoted by identifying their diagonal compositions,        rather than by enumerating their respective corners in        consecutive order.

Such control section serves to maintain the three angles interposedbetween adjacent longitudinal centerlines of the four linkages, wherethey more particularly radiate about the hub of such basic fan arrayportion, at a constant magnitude; even as such sizes vary during deviceflexure.

Accordingly, such three interposed angles relate to one anotheraccording to the algebraically expressed equality ∠ABD=∠DBE=∠EBC=θ.

Whereas all three subtended angles in combination constitute angle ABC,its magnitude must amount to 3θ.

In order to trisect angle ABC, such Kempe device first must be set to adesignated magnitude. In this particular case, the size of such settingis shown to be that of angle ABC, as it actually appears in FIG. 1A.Considering that a varying magnitude of such angle ABC might have beenselected instead, such drawing would have had to assume an entirelydifferent overall shape in order to compensate for such change.

In effect, every time such Kempe device becomes set to a differentpreselected magnitude, each of such three subtended angles, nonetheless,automatically portray its actual trisector; whereby the very process ofportraying an angle whose magnitude amounts to exactly one-third thesize of an angle of designated magnitude is indicative of trisection!

In total, such Kempe device is comprised of eight linkages whoselongitudinal centerlines are modeled as straight lines in FIG. 1A, inaddition to eight interconnecting pivot pins whose radial centerlinesare denoted by very small circles therein.

Extensions made to anti-parallelogram linkage members BF and BL thereinenable easier access for flexing device arm BC with respect to linkagemember BA during articulation; whereas extensions made toanti-parallelogram linkages members BG and BJ enable a better viewing oftrisecting members BD and BE.

All told, FIG. 1A depicts longitudinal centerlines of linkages andradial centerlines of interconnecting pivot pins which collectivelyconstitute such Kempe mechanism.

Of note, various other trisecting devices exist which also are contrivedof a four linkage and interconnecting pivot pin arrangement which areconsidered to conform to that of such basic fan array, as described indetail above. However, they each apply control mechanisms that areentirely different than the anti-parallelogram linkage arrangements, aspreviously developed by Mr. Kempe.

By means of classifying mechanisms such as these into a singularcategory, it becomes possible to validate the striking geometricalresemblance which exists between them. Once grouped together, theiruniqueness thereby can be substantiated by means of describing how theircontrol mechanisms differ from each other.

Such categorization is necessary for the very same reason that itpreviously has been applied in biology; namely, to suitably characterizethe very diversity which exists between living things that exhibitcommon physical traits.

Likewise, by means of comparing trisecting mechanisms which exhibitsimilar geometries, proper conclusions can be drawn concerning both howand why they relate to one another, as well as how they fundamentallydiffer!

What should bond trisecting mechanisms together is a common geometrywhich they all share.

For example, the geometry of such basic fan array design is perhaps thesimplest in all of mathematics to comprehend because it simply consistsof a given angle that becomes duplicated twice, such that all threeangles become grouped together at a common vertex in order to eventuallygeometrically construct a rendered angle whose magnitude amounts toexactly three times the size of such given angle.

A singular geometric construction pattern, as represented in FIG. 1A,furthermore could qualify as an entire formulation because the sequenceof Euclidean operations from which such distinctive geometricconstruction pattern stems furthermore could be applied to virtually anysized given angle, as algebraically denoted therein by the Greek letterθ; thereby governing the various positions which the longitudinalcenterlines of linkages and radial centerlines of interconnecting pinswhich collectively constitute such Kempe device thereby would assume asit becomes articulated.

In support of such logic, it is recommended that any articulatingtrisecting mechanism which exhibits distinctive fan shape featuresshould be classified as a CATEGORY I type device. Its complete inventoryshall consist of:

CATEGORY I, sub-classification A articulating trisection devices whichfeature four linkages of equal length, hinged together by aninterconnecting pivot pin that is passed through one end portion ofeach, thereby collectively constituting the array of a fan whose twoinner linkages become regulated in some fashion so that theirlongitudinal centerlines divide the angle subtended by the longitudinalcenterlines of its two outer linkages into three equal portionsthroughout device flexure; and

CATEGORY I, sub-classification B articulating trisection devices whichfeature three linkages of equal length, hinged together by aninterconnecting pivot pin that is passed through one end portion ofeach, either of whose outer linkages instead could be represented by astraight line that is impressed upon a piece of paper or board, therebycollectively constituting the array of a fan whose single inner linkagebecomes regulated in some fashion so that its longitudinal centerlinetrisects the angle subtended by the longitudinal centerlines of its twoouter linkages throughout device flexure.

With particular regard to FIG. 1A, each of the distinct Euclideancommands required to suitably locate straight line BC with respect togiven angle ABD therein, solely by Euclidean means, is specified below,thereby together comprising the complete twenty-one steps of itssequence of Euclidean operations:

-   -   step 1—given angle ABD, of arbitrarily selected magnitude θ, is        drawn such that its side BA is constructed to be of equal length        to its other side BD;    -   step 2—point F is arbitrarily selected somewhere along side BA        of given angle ABD;    -   step 3—a circle is drawn about vertex B whose radius is        arbitrarily selected to be less than length BF, whereby a        portion of its circumference becomes designated as the FIRST        CIRCULAR ARC in FIG. 1A;    -   step 4—The intersection between such FIRST CIRCULAR ARC and side        BD of given angle ABD becomes designated as point G;    -   step 5—a second circle is drawn about point F whose radius is        set equal in length to straight line segment BG, a portion of        whose circumference is designated as the SECOND CIRCULAR ARC in        FIG. 1A;    -   step 6—a third circle is drawn about point G whose radius is set        equal in length to straight line segment BF, a portion of whose        circumference is designated as the THIRD CIRCULAR ARC in FIG.        1A;    -   step 7—the intersection point between such SECOND CIRCULAR ARC        and THIRD CIRCULAR ARC is designated as point H;    -   step 8—diagonal GH and side segment FH of anti-parallelogram        BFGH are drawn in order to complete its geometry;    -   step 9—an angle whose magnitude is equal to that of angle FBH is        geometrically constructed with its vertex placed at point B such        that its counterclockwise side becomes aligned along straight        line BD, whereby the intersection of its clockwise side with        diagonal GH becomes designated as point I;    -   step 10—a fourth circle is drawn about point I, whose radius is        set equal in length to line segment BG, a portion of whose        circumference becomes designated as the FOURTH CIRCULAR ARC in        FIG. 1A;    -   step 11—a fifth circle is drawn about point B, whose radius is        set equal in length to line segment IG, a portion of whose        circumference is designated as the FIFTH CIRCULAR ARC in FIG.        1A;    -   step 12—the intersection point between such FOURTH CIRCULAR ARC        and FIFTH CIRCULAR ARC becomes designated as point J;    -   step 13—straight line diagonal IJ and side segment BJ are drawn        in order to complete an additional anti-parallelogram BGJI;    -   step 14—straight line BE is geometrically constructed to be        equal in length to side BA of given angle ABD such that it        aligns with side segment BJ of such additional        anti-parallelogram BGJI by means of passing through point J,        whereby it serves as an extension to it;    -   step 15—an angle whose magnitude is equal to that of angle GBI        is geometrically constructed with its vertex placed at point B        such that its counterclockwise side becomes aligned along        straight line BE whereby the intersection of its clockwise side        with diagonal JI becomes designated as point K;    -   step 16—a sixth circle is drawn about point K, whose radius is        set equal in length to line segment BJ, a portion of whose        circumference is designated as the SIXTH CIRCULAR ARC in FIG.        1A;    -   step 17—a seventh circle is drawn about vertex B of given angle        ABD whose radius is set equal in length to line segment KJ, a        portion of whose circumference is designated as the SEVENTH        CIRCULAR ARC in FIG. 1A;    -   step 18—the intersection point between such SIXTH CIRCULAR ARC        and SEVENTH CIRCULAR ARC is designated as point L;    -   step 19—straight line diagonal KL and side segment BL are drawn        in order to complete the third and last of such        anti-parallelograms, being duly notated as BJLK;    -   step 20—straight line BC is geometrically constructed to be        equal in length to side BA of given angle ABD such that it        aligns with side segment BL of anti-parallelogram BJLK by means        of passing through point L, thereby serving as an extension to        it; and    -   step 21—whereas side BA is constructed to be of equal length to        side BD of given angle ABD, and straight lines BE and BC are        geometrically constructed to be equal in length to such side BA,        all four straight lines furthermore represent radii of a circle        that all emanate from center point B.

Verification that angle ABC, as depicted in FIG. 1A, is equal to threetimes the size of given angle ABD is provided in the followingtwenty-five step proof:

-   -   step 1—by construction, straight line HG is equal in length to        straight line BF, and straight line GB is equal in length to        straight line FH;    -   step 2—by identity, straight line BH is equal in length to        straight line HB;    -   step 3—then, since the three sides represented in triangle HGB        are of equal length to the corresponding sides of triangle BFH,        such triangles must be congruent to each other;    -   step 4—by construction, straight line IJ is equal in length to        straight line BG, and straight line JB is equal in length to        straight line GI;    -   step 5—by identity, straight line BI is equal in length to        straight line IB;    -   step 6—then, since the three sides represented in triangle IJB        are of equal length to the corresponding sides of triangle BGI,        such triangles must be congruent;    -   step 7—by construction, straight lines KL and LB respectively        are equal in length to straight lines BJ and JK, and by        identity, straight line BK is equal in length to straight line        KB;    -   step 8—then, since the three sides represented in triangle KLB        are of equal length to the corresponding sides of triangle BJK,        such triangles must be congruent to each other;    -   step 9—since triangle BFH is congruent to triangle HGB, each of        their corresponding angles must be of equal magnitudes, such        that ∠FBH=∠GHB;    -   step 10—but, by construction ∠GBI=∠FBH;    -   step 11—then, by substitution ∠GBI=∠GHB;    -   step 12—by identity, ∠BGI=∠BGH;    -   step 13—since ∠GBI=∠GHB, in addition to the fact that ∠BGI=∠BGH,        triangle BGI and triangle HGB contain two sets of angles whose        respective magnitudes are of equal values, whereby such        triangles must be similar to one another;    -   step 14—because triangle IJB is congruent to a triangle BGI        which, in turn, is similar to triangle HGB, triangle IJB also        must be similar to triangle HGB;    -   step 15—whereby angle IBJ must be equal to corresponding angle        HBG;    -   step 16—because triangle BGI is congruent to triangle IJB, each        of their corresponding angles must be of equal magnitudes, such        that ∠GBI=∠JIB;    -   step 17—but, by construction ∠JBK=∠GBI;    -   step 18—then, by substitution ∠JBK=∠JIB;    -   step 19—by identity, ∠BJK=∠BJI;    -   step 20—since ∠JBK=∠JIB, in addition to the fact that ∠BJK=∠BJI,        triangle BJK and triangle IJB contain two sets of angles whose        respective magnitudes are of equal values, whereby such        triangles must be similar to one another;    -   step 21—because triangle KLB is congruent to a triangle BJK        which, in turn, is similar to triangle IJB, triangle KLB also        must be similar to triangle IJB;    -   step 22—whereby angle KBL must be equal to corresponding angle        IBJ;    -   step 23—since the whole is equal to the sum of its parts,

∠HBA+∠ABD=∠HBD

∠ABD=∠HBD−∠HBA

∠ABD=∠HBD−∠HBF

∠ABD=∠HBD−∠FBH;

-   -   step 24—whereby the following expression is obtained by        substituting relevant previously determined equalities and        identities ∠HBD=∠HBG, ∠IBJ=∠IBE, ∠KBJ=∠KBE, ∠KBL=∠KBC, and        ∠IBG=∠IBD, and by reversing the order of the three letter        designators of certain angles without influencing the values of        their respective magnitudes, such that:

$\begin{matrix}{{\angle \; {ABD}} = \; {{\angle \; {HBD}} - {\angle \; {FBH}}}} \\{= {{\angle \; {HBG}} - {\angle \; {FBH}}}} \\{= {{\angle \; {IBJ}} - {\angle \; {GBI}}}} \\{= {{\angle \; {IBE}} - {\angle \; {IBG}}}} \\{= {{{\angle \; {IBE}} - {\angle \; {IBD}}} = {\angle \; {DBE}}}} \\{= {{\angle \; {IBJ}} - {\angle \; {GBI}}}} \\{= {{\angle \; {KBL}} - {\angle \; {JBK}}}} \\{= {{\angle \; {KBC}} - {\angle \; {KBJ}}}} \\{{= {{{\angle \; {KBC}} - {\angle \; {KBE}}} = {\angle \; {EBC}}}};}\end{matrix}$

and

-   -   step 25—since angle ABC is comprised of angle ABD, angle DBE,        and angle EBC, the following expression demonstrates that angle        ABC amounts to exactly three times the size of given angle ABD:

$\begin{matrix}{{\angle \; {ABC}} = {{\angle \; {ABD}} + {\angle \; {DBE}} + {\angle \; {EBC}}}} \\{= {{\angle \; {ABD}} + {\angle \; {ABD}} + {\angle \; {ABD}}}} \\{= {3\mspace{14mu} \angle \; {ABD}}} \\{= {3{\theta.}}}\end{matrix}$

Notice that such above digression applies equally as well to varyingmagnitudes of given angle ABD since each successive step listed in suchsequence of Euclidean operations and accompanying proof acts upon priorinformation that commences directly from such angle ABD, no matter whatits initial size. That is to say, according to such proof, angle ABCstill would be of magnitude 3θ, even if given angle ABD were to becomevaried to some degree in overall size. During such conditions, FIG. 1Awould assume reconstituted shapes that depict actual Kempe devicereconfigurations after being articulated to different positions.

In other words, by defining the magnitude of given angle ABDalgebraically, instead of just assigning a singular value to it, suchFIG. 1A thereby describes all of the various attitudes which suchinvention could assume during articulation. Such multiple number ofactual drawings, thereby collectively comprising an entire formulation,essentially consists of an amalgamation of renderings which aregenerated solely by administering a specific sequence of Euclideanoperations to a given angle ABD which is allowed to vary in size while,in each case, ultimately rendering an angle ABC which amounts to exactlythree times the size of such given angle ABD.

As such, the three Kempe anti-parallelograms incorporated into suchmechanism, as represented in FIG. 1A, thereby serve to regulate, orstrictly control the overall movement of such device, whereby trisectingangles thereby become portrayed as angle ABC becomes altered to aninfinite variety of angles that are in need of being trisected.

A second significant trisection development also was reported in such1897 publication entitled The Works of Archimedes wherein it was claimedthat a marked ruler arrangement placed upon a particular geometricdrawing in a prescribed manner could achieve trisection. In order toaccount for the enormous lapse of time which had preceded suchpublication, page cvi therein stipulates that some such similaroperation might have contributed to the development of the conchoid; acurve considered to have been discovered by Nicomedes somewhere between200 BC and 70 BC.

Such unusual application is represented as prior art in FIG. 1B suchthat straight line MR describes the longitudinal centerline of suchmarked ruler device. The mechanism clearly qualifies as a ruler, asopposed to just a straightedge, simply because it contains a notchetched a specific distance away from one of its tips. This is denoted bythe very small circle appearing upon such drawing at point N.

Therein, angle QPS represents an angle that is to become trisected,suitably drawn upon a separate piece of paper and specifically sized tobe of algebraically expressed 3θ designed magnitude. Its sides QP and SPboth are drawn to be equal in length to the distance which such notchresides away from the left endpoint of such marked ruler device.Thereafter, a circle is drawn whose center point is located at vertex Pof angle QPS such that its circumference passes both through point Q andpoint S. Lastly, side SP is extended a sufficient length to the left,thereby completing such geometric construction pattern.

In order to trisect angle QPS, such marked ruler device thereby becomesindiscriminately jockeyed above such piece of paper until such time thatall three of the following listed events occur:

-   -   its longitudinal centerline overlaps point Q;    -   its notch aligns upon the circumference of such drawn circle;        and    -   its left endpoint hovers directly over straight line SP        extended.

Therein, point N designates the position where such notch hovers abovesuch previously drawn circle.

As validated below, once such device becomes set in this particularmanner, angle RMP constitutes an actual trisector of angle QPS. Itsrespective sides consist of the longitudinal centerline of suchrepositioned marked ruler device, as represented by straight line MR inFIG. 1B, along with straight line SP extended, as previously drawn upona piece of paper that such marked ruler device now rests upon. Therein,trisector RMP is designated to be of magnitude θ, amounting to exactlyone-third the size of previously drawn angle QPS.

As depicted in FIG. 1B, angle RMP can be proven to be an actualtrisector for angle QPS, by considering that both angles constituterespective given and rendered angles belonging to such famous Archimedesproposition.

The proof that FIG. 1B furthermore constitutes an Archimedes propositionis predicated upon the fact that it meets the description afforded inProposition 8 in the Book of Lemmas, properly rephrased to state that ifQN be any chord of a circle whose center is designated as point P, andif QN be produced to M so that NM is equal to the radius; if further MPproduced meets the circle at point S, the arc QS will be equal to threetimes the arc subtended between straight lines PN and PM. Theaccompanying proof thereby is given as:

$\begin{matrix}{{{{{ext}.\mspace{14mu} \angle}\; {PNQ}} = {2\angle \; {NMP}}},{{{by}\mspace{14mu} {{isos}.\mspace{14mu} \Delta}\mspace{14mu} {NMP}};}} \\{{= {\angle \; {PQN}}},{{{by}\mspace{14mu} {{isos}.\mspace{14mu} \angle}\; {PQN}};}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{{{{ext}.\mspace{14mu} \angle}\; {QPS}} = {{\angle \; {QMP}} + {\angle \; {PQM}}}},{{{by}\mspace{14mu} \Delta \mspace{14mu} {MPQ}};}} \\{= {{\angle \; {NMP}} + {\angle \; {PQN}}}} \\{= {{\angle \; {NMP}} + {2\angle \; {NMP}}}} \\{= {3\angle \; {NMP}}} \\{= {3\angle \; {RMP}}} \\{{= {3\angle \; {NPM}}},{{{{since}\mspace{14mu} {NM}} = {NP}};}}\end{matrix}$

and

-   -   hence, the arc QS must be equal to three times the arc subtended        between straight lines PN and PM.

Since the specific sequence of Euclidean operations which governs suchfamous Archimedes formulation furthermore distinguishes the very samegeometry as now is represented in FIG. 1B, angle RMP and angle QPS, asposed therein, also must describe its respective given and renderedangles.

With particular respect to FIG. 1B, this is demonstrated as follows,wherein each of the seven steps comprising such specific sequence ofEuclidean operations is stipulated directly below:

-   -   step 1—given acute ∠RMP, of arbitrarily selected angular size,        designated therein as being of magnitude θ, and exhibiting sides        of arbitrarily selected lengths, so long as RM is sufficiently        longer than MP is first geometrically constructed on a piece of        paper, or upon a drawing board;    -   step 2—given ∠RMP is duplicated such that its vertex is        positioned at point P; whereby straight line PM denotes one of        its sides, with its other side geometrically constructed so that        it resides upon the same side of straight line PM as does        remaining side RM of given angle RMP, such that the duplicated        angle faces given angle RMP, or opens up towards it;    -   step 3—point N becomes designated as the intersection point        between straight line RM and the additional side drawn by such        duplicated angle, thereby completing the geometric construction        of isosceles triangle MNP;    -   step 4—a circle is drawn whose origin is placed at point P which        is of radius equal in length to straight line PN;    -   step 5—straight line MP is extended to point S lying upon the        circumference of such formed circle;    -   step 6—the other intersection point which straight line MR makes        with the circumference of such formed circle is designated as        point Q; and    -   step 7—straight line PQ is drawn.

A three step algebraic proof, serving to verify that such geometricallyconstructed angle QPS is exactly three times the magnitude of givenacute angle RMP, for any and all magnitudes which it otherwise mightassume is provided as follows:

-   -   step 1—because ∠PNQ is as an exterior angle of isosceles        triangle MNP, it must be equal to the sum of such triangle's        equally sized included angles, denoted therein as ∠NMP and ∠NPM,        which algebraically can be summed to θ+θ=2θ;    -   step 2—since angle NQP and angle PNQ reside opposite the equal        length sides of isosceles triangle NPQ, with such sides        furthermore representing equal length radii of such drawn        circle, they must be of equal magnitude, such that ∠NQP=∠PNQ=2θ;        and    -   step 3—because ∠QPS qualifies as an exterior angle of triangle        MPQ, it thereby must be equal to the sum of such triangle's        included angles QMP and MQP which, by furthermore being related        in the two identities ∠QMP=∠NMP and ∠MQP=∠NQP, can be        algebraically summed to amount to θ+2θ=3θ.

Above, it has just been proven that the magnitude of rendered angle QPSalways must amount to exactly three times that of given acute angle RMP,even as such given acute angle becomes varied in size

Since the actual value of given acute angle RMP is not specifiedanywhere in the sequence of Euclidean operations that FIG. 1B is derivedfrom; it can have no bearing, or direct influence upon implementing it.Hence, introducing algebraic nomenclature, as is posed in FIG. 1B,cannot conflict in any way with its administration; thereby enablingsuch sequence of Euclidean operations to be applied many times over inorder to generate a wide range of patterns that result as given acuteangle RMP varies in size.

Along with such marked ruler arrangement, other trisection mechanismswhose designs could be arranged into geometric shapes that either areindicative of such famous Archimedes proposition, or particular adjunctsthereof, such as the configuration depicted in FIG. 1B, hereinaftershall constitute CATEGORY II articulating trisection devices.

A third significant evolution took root during the early 1900's when anample supply of hinged linkage assemblies, replete with interconnectingpivot pins, summarily became incorporated into a broad spectrum ofup-and-coming applications. Such design practice, extending all the wayup until present day, remains of paramount importance because it enablesan innumerable variety of meaningful motions to become portrayed.

As a consequence of such progress, modern day trisection devices cameinto existence shortly after inventors figured out how to shape thelongitudinal centerlines of linkages and radial centerlines ofinterconnecting pivot pins which collectively constitute theirmechanisms into configurations that are indicative of geometricconstruction patterns of rendered angles whose magnitudes amount toexactly three times the sizes of their respective given angles.

The very process of trisection became more sophisticated thereafter byslotting such linkages, thereby affording added degrees of freedom. Thisenabled such designs to travel over an ever increasing range of distincttrajectories that otherwise simply couldn't be duplicated by solidlinkage designs of comparable shapes, the latter of which proved also tobe both heavier and more costly.

A distinct example of such improved design is presented in FIG. 1C,wherein a pair of slotted linkages are featured which can be used toactuate such device by means of rotating linkage MR in either aclockwise or counterclockwise direction relative to member MS about ahinge located at axis M.

FIG. 1C, was chosen to represent a typical example of such slottedlinkage design for the principal reason that the very artwork which isexpressed in FIG. 1B precisely pinpoints the particular placements ofthe longitudinal centerlines of linkages and radial centerlines ofinterconnecting pivot pins which collectively comprise it.

Because of such association, notice that both FIGS. 1B and 1C denote thevery same position letters, being a convenience which should permit fortheir easy comparison.

Whereas a virtually unlimited number of other geometric constructionpatterns which also serve to constitute such Archimedes proposition, asrepresented FIG. 1B, exactly describe a series of repositionedplacements of the longitudinal centerlines of linkages and radialcenterlines of interconnecting pivot pins which collectively comprisesuch mechanism, as depicted in FIG. 1C as it becomes actuated, theangular notations algebraically denoted as θ and 3θ in FIG. 1B therebyalso are shown to carry over into FIG. 1C.

Except for these angular notations, such FIG. 1C merely is a truncatedrendition of prior art. Because its overall geometry can be related insuch manner directly to that of FIG. 1B, and thereby furthermore can beassociated to such famous Archimedes proposition, it is said to qualifyas a CATEGORY II articulating trisection device.

This truncated phenomena becomes quite evident once realizing that suchbasic Archimedes proposition, as featured in FIG. 1B, furthermore couldbe supplemented, or added to, merely by means of incorporatingsuccessive isosceles triangles onto it, each of whose angles of equalsize thereby always would amount to the sum of the magnitudes of the nonadjacent included angles of the triangle whose perimeter represents theouter envelope of the combined triangles which preceded it, therebyestablishing the following progression:

θ+θ=2θ;

θ+2θ=3θ;

θ+3θ=4θ; and

θ+4θ=5θ; etc.

The manner in which such progression could be introduced into such priorart, as posed in FIG. 1C, is indicated by the addition of the link, asdepicted by phantom lines, which extends from axis Q therein.

Aside from such superfluous phantom link, upon viewing FIG. 1C, itbecomes obvious that it consists of both solid, as well as slottedlinkages, along with interconnecting pivot pins, which can described ingreater detail as follows:

-   -   solid linkages NP and PQ, each of the same length, have circular        holes of the exactly the same size drilled through them located        very close to each of their ends along their respective        longitudinal centerlines. All four holes are located such that        the distance between the respective radial centerlines of the        holes drilled through linkage NP is the same as that afforded        between the respective radial centerlines of the holes drilled        through linkage PQ, thereby describing the same bolt hole        footprints;    -   a pivot pin whose radial centerline is located at axis Q is        inserted through one of the holes drilled through linkage PQ and        then through the slot afforded by linkage MR which thereby        constrains its movement such that axis Q always lies along the        longitudinal centerline of linkage MR during device        articulation; thereby furthermore conforming to the distinct        geometric pattern posed in FIG. 1B wherein point Q is shown to        reside upon straight line MR;    -   the longitudinal centerline of extended slotted linkage SP is        aligned with that of linkage MR by means of drilling matching        circular shaped holes at axis M, located very close to the        respective endpoints of such linkages; whereby a second pivot        pin then becomes inserted through such matching circular shaped        holes. Hence, such axis M conforms to the location of point M,        as represented in FIG. 1B, designated as the intersection point        between straight lines MR and SP extended; and    -   another hole is drilled through a portion of linkage MR which        does not contain a slot, whose radial centerline both is aligned        with the longitudinal centerline of linkage MR, and is offset a        fixed distance away from axis M that is equal to the length        between the radial centerlines of respective holes which        previously were drilled through the respective ends of linkage        PQ. A third pivot pin is inserted through one of the holes        drilled through linkage NP, and then through the vacant hole        drilled through linkage MR. Lastly a fourth pivot pin is        inserted through the vacant hole drilled through linkage NP,        then through the vacant hole drilled through linkage PQ, and        thereafter through the slot of linkage MP.

Based upon such design, lengths MN, NP, and PQ all must be equal; axis Nmust reside along the longitudinal centerline of linkage MR and upon thecircumference of a circle described about axis P of radius PN, and axisP must reside along the longitudinal centerline of slotted linkage MS;thereby conforming to the geometry posed in FIG. 1B, wherein it is shownthat corresponding straight lines MN, NP, and PQ again are all of equallength, point N resides along straight line MR and upon thecircumference of a circle drawn about point P of radius PN, and point Pis situated upon straight line MS.

In conclusion, such device, as represented in FIG. 1C, is considered tobe fully capable of portraying angle RMS as a trisector for a wide rangeof angle QPS designated magnitudes since each discrete settingfurthermore could be fully described by a singular geometricconstruction pattern, such as that which is afforded in such FIG. 1B; asthereby generated by means of imposing a distinct sequence of Euclideanoperations that conforms to that which governs such famous Archimedesproposition.

Therefore, once such device becomes set by means of rotating linkage MRwith respect to linkage MS so that angle QPS, as posed in FIG. 1C,becomes of particular size 3θ, its associated trisector, represented asan angle RMP that becomes interposed about axis M between the respectivelongitudinal centerlines of linkages MR and MS, automatically becomesportrayed, being of size θ.

Once a phantom linkage, as depicted in FIG. 1C, becomes incorporatedinto such prior art, a one-to-four angular amplification thereby becomesrealized with respect to angle RMS as forecasted by the progressionexpressed above.

Due to such design intricacy, such device as depicted in FIG. 1C becomescapable of trisecting angles of various sizes in rapid succession. Suchdistinct advantage clearly cannot be matched by a marked rulerarrangement that otherwise must perform the repetitious act ofreproducing all of the cumbersome motions considered necessary toachieve trisection each and every time an angle of different magnitudebecomes slated for trisection.

Mechanisms which fall under the grouping entitled, CATEGORY I,sub-classification B articulating trisection devices feature newdesigns, and thereby shall be fully described at a later time.

For the particular contingency that other trisection methods yet mightbecome identified in the near future, consisting of different approachesthan those which govern such proposed CATEGORY I and CATEGORY IIgroupings, it is recommended that they too should be classified intosuitable categories. For example, one yet to be related method fortrisecting angles consists of portraying specific contours thatrepresent a composite of trisecting angles, or aggregate of previouslyestablished trisection points for angles whose magnitudes amount toexactly three times their respective size. It would seem only fitting,then, to group together such types of mechanisms into an entirely newCATEGORY III articulating trisection device classification.

All told then, just one final important question still remains largelyunaddressed, being that: If a unique motion related solution is requiredfor each and every angle of different designated magnitude that intendedto be trisected, then what distinct proofs, or perhaps interrelated setof proofs, would need to be specified in order to substantiate that somenewly proposed mechanism could perform trisection accurately throughoutits entire range of device settings? As soon will become evident, inorder to suitably answer such looming question, a novel methodology, aspredicated upon an extension to a limited conventional Euclideanpractice that alone is incapable of solving such famous classicalproblem of the trisection of an angle would need to be established;thereby making what will appear in the following pages revolutionary,rather than merely evolutionary, in nature!

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

A newly proposed articulating trisection invention is about to beformally introduced which consists of four distinct embodiments. Beforethis can occur, however, a comprehensive methodology first needs to beestablished that identifies specific requirements that each of theirconstituent designs should conform to.

Whereas such comprehensive methodology, in turn, then would need to relyupon new definitions, these are furnished directly below:

-   -   mathematically limited activity, an operation that cannot be        performed when complying with all of the mathematical        requirements that have been imposed upon it. The classical        problem of the trisection of an angle qualifies as a very good        example in this regard;    -   overlapment point, an intersection point that resides within a        geometric construction pattern which, although being easily        located by conventional Euclidean means with respect to its        given set of previously defined geometric data, nevertheless        cannot be distinguished in such manner from the lone vantage        point of particular rendered information;    -   reversible geometric construction pattern, a geometric        construction pattern that is entirely devoid of overlapment        points. Its overall configuration can be completely        reconstituted by means of launching a geometric construction        activity which commences exclusively from any of its rendered        information that is under current review. Reversibility proceeds        because contiguous intersection points therein remain        distinguishable, even with respect to such rendered information;        thereby affording a pathway of return that leads all the way        back to its given set of previously defined geometric data;    -   irreversible geometric construction pattern, a geometric        construction pattern that harbors overlapment points. Its        overall configuration cannot be completely reconstituted by        means of launching a geometric construction activity which        commences exclusively from certain rendered data because an        availability of intrinsic overlapment points residing directly        along such pathway remain impervious to detection solely by        conventional Euclidean means;    -   backtrack, to distinguish intersection points or even a given        set of previously defined geometric data within a geometric        construction pattern by means of applying only a straightedge        and compass exclusively to identified rendered information;    -   family of geometric construction patterns, an infinite number of        geometric construction patterns whose overall shapes vary        imperceptibly from one to the next; whereby each drawing is        entirely unique due to a slight adjustment which is made to the        magnitude of a given angle, denoted as θ, that appears in the        very first step of a specific sequence of Euclidean operations        from which all of such drawings can be exclusively derived;    -   representative geometric construction pattern, a distinct        drawing which has been selected out of an entire family of        geometric construction patterns to suitably characterize one        relative positioning of its constituent straight lines, circular        arcs, and intersection points;

Euclidean formulation, a practical means for representing an entirefamily of geometric construction patterns, all upon just a single pieceof paper. Such depiction features just a singular representativegeometric construction pattern that furthermore has an unmistakabledouble arrow notated somewhere upon it that distinguishes it apart froma singular geometric construction pattern. Such type of applicationcould be demonstrated very easily merely by means of placing a doublearrow notation upon such prior art, as posed in FIG. 1B. For theparticular case when such double arrow notation appears just above pointN therein and assumes the shape of two circular arcs residing justoutside of the circle drawn about point P, such convention would signifythat as point N moves about the circumference of such circle, straightline NM of length equal to its radius PN would be geometricallyconstructed from each of such newly established N points, therebylocating respective M points somewhere along straight line SP extended;whereby corresponding Q points in turn would be geometrically located bymeans of extending each distinct straight line MN that becomesrespectively drawn. Whereas the magnitude of angle RMP already is showntherein to be denoted algebraically by the Greek letter θ, it can assumevarying sizes; unlike in the unrelated case wherein such drawingotherwise might constitute a singular geometric construction pattern,thereby requiring that such given angle RMP instead be accorded only asingular numerical magnitude;

-   -   animation, as it applies to the motion picture industry,        furthermore also pertains to an entire family of geometric        construction patterns whose distinct shapes have been organized        in consecutive order for purposes of either being filmed, or        quite possibly, being flapped through when inserted into a book;        thereby projecting the overall illusion of motion;    -   replication, an accurate simulation of some particular motion        which becomes observed as a mechanical device becomes        articulated, most generally transacted by means of animating an        entire family of consecutively arranged geometric construction        patterns;    -   fundamental architecture, prominent portions of an articulating        device which are designed to stand out more than others. Various        techniques can be employed to accomplish this which include, but        are not limited to, coloring such portions differently,        incorporating a distinct declivity such as a groove into them,        or perhaps making them more pronounced so that they protrude out        beyond other device areas. Unless otherwise specified, the        pathway of such fundamental architecture shall map out the        longitudinal centerlines of linkages and radial centerlines of        interconnecting pivot pins which collectively constitute such        articulating device; thereby furthermore possibly being        distinguished by the representative geometric construction        pattern of a Euclidean formulation;    -   static image, the projection of a solid body, as it appears at        some particular point in time when viewed from a singular        vantage point in space;    -   emulation mechanism, a device which features a fundamental        architecture that regenerates a unique static image for each of        its finite settings that furthermore can be described by a        constituent drawing belonging to a particular family of        geometric construction patterns;    -   trisecting emulation mechanism, a specially designed emulation        mechanism in which one particular portion of the unique static        image which it portrays actually trisects another portion which        corresponds to such device setting;    -   geometric forming process, a novel method for geometrically        describing motion! On the one hand, such newly proposed process        is nothing more than an extension of conventional Euclidean        practice in that each of its constituent drawings actually is a        singular geometric construction pattern in itself. On the other        hand, a geometric forming process remains unique in that it        furthermore relates such output through a distinct association        of Euclidean commands. For the condition of trisection, a        particular sequence of Euclidean operations becomes specified        that directs how to generate an entire family of geometric        construction patterns whose rendered angles amount to exactly        three times the size of their respective given angles. The        overall complexity that is characteristic of a geometric forming        process becomes readily apparent when considering all of the        inputs which contribute to its composition, as briefly        enumerated below:    -   trisection rationale, a detailed accounting of how to resolve        such previously addressed trisection mystery;    -   improved drawing pretext, a method which abbreviates the rather        outmoded process of otherwise unsuccessfully attempting to        generate a virtually unlimited number of geometric construction        patterns in order to fully describe a discrete motion which        fundamentally is considered to consist of a continuum of unique        shapes that instead becomes portrayed over a finite period of        time in a rather effortless manner. For purposes of specifically        substantiating that any static image which becomes regenerated        by means of properly setting a trisecting emulation mechanism        automatically portrays a motion related solution for the problem        of the trisection of an angle, a corresponding geometric        construction pattern whose rendered angle is of a magnitude        which amounts to exactly three times its given angle can be        selected from a suitable Euclidean formulation which furthermore        fully describes its overall shape; thereby demonstrating that        the smaller portion of such displayed static image actually        trisects the larger portion which is calibrated to such setting;    -   mathematics demarcation, a natural order that can be attributed        to all of mathematics; one that just now becomes recognizable as        the result of partitioning conventional Euclidean practice with        respect to such newly proposed geometric forming process! In        effect, such categorization effort allows for any singular        geometric construction pattern, thereby remaining stationary        with respect to the very piece of paper it is drawn upon, to be        distinguished apart from an entire group of geometric        construction patterns which, not only can be related to one        another through a common set of Euclidean commands, but in such        manner furthermore can describe an overall outline which becomes        duly portrayed by an imparted motion at some arbitrarily        selected instant during its duration. Such concept actually does        have a precedent; one which already was imposed upon the well        known field physics years earlier, wherein:        -   statics applies to bodies which are either at rest or else            are found to be moving at a constant speed, thereby            signifying a specific condition which results only when            forces acting upon such bodies are found to be in            equilibrium; whereas        -   dynamics instead is concerned with the motions of            accelerating bodies, thereby applying to a particular            condition that is experienced only when forces acting upon            such bodies are determined not to counterbalance one            another;    -   set of rules, an accounting of how such newly proposed geometric        forming process should be governed. Similar to the manner in        which the very laws of motion must be interpreted differently        when considering statics, as opposed to dynamics real world        involvements, so too would the rules which normally apply to the        conduct of conventional Euclidean practice need to be        interpreted differently when instead considering the        administration of such newly proposed geometric forming process.        For example, when considering the varying shapes that the        fundamental architecture of some particular articulating        mechanism might become repositioned to over a finite period of        time, design issues might arise concerning whether or not some        specific interference might impede such flexure from being fully        executed; and    -   probabilistic proof of mathematic limitation, an analysis that        provides reasoning for how a motion related solution for the        problem of the trisection of an angle can overcome a mathematic        limitation which otherwise cannot be mitigated when attempting        to solve the classical problem of the trisection of an angle;    -   rational number, a ratio between two integers; thereby        consisting of a numerator (N) and denominator (D) which        mathematically combine in order to be algebraically expressed as        N/D. For any rational number (R) that furthermore is real, its        actual ‘magnitude’ can be viewed! Its precise value could be        obtained by means of geometrically constructing a right triangle        whose two sides respectively measure N and D units in length;        whereby another right triangle that is similar to it then could        be drawn such that its side which corresponds to that which is D        units long in such other right triangle would measure one unit        in length. Hence, an established proportion N/D=x/1 would        represent how the lengths of the corresponding sides of such        similar triangles would relate to one another, such that the        side of unknown length, x, as corresponding to that whose length        is N in such other right triangle, would amount to N/D units in        length; thereby being of rational value. Strictly speaking, a        rational number cannot be observed, merely because it is a        dimensionless fraction. However in its stead, what can be viewed        is a length whose magnitude actually equals such value. For        example, it reasonably could be stated that a straight line        which measures 13/3 units in length is of an overall magnitude        that can be expressed as a rational number. In such above given        definition, notice that no indication whatsoever is afforded as        to what magnitudes N and D might assume. As such, they could        consist of as many digits as necessary in order to solve any        given algebraic problem. Obviously, without restriction, the        greater amount of digits permitted for any evaluation, the        greater number of rational numbers would be contained within its        overall field. For example, upon accepting numerator and        denominator integers of only one digit in length, an entire        field of lowest common denominator rational numbers would        consist of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, ½, 3/2, 2, 5/2, 3, 7/2, 4,        9/2, ⅓, ⅔, 4/3, 5/3, 7/3, 8/3, ¼, ¾, 5/4, 7/4, 9/4, ⅕, ⅖, ⅗, ⅘,        6/5, 7/5, 8/5, 9/5, ⅙, ⅚, 7/6, 1/7, 2/7, 3/7, 4/7, 5/7, 6/7,        8/7, 9/7, ⅛, ⅜, ⅝, ⅞, 9/8, 1/9, 2/9, 4/9, 5/9, 7/9, and 8/9,        thereby comprising a total group of 58 rational numbers.        However, if another rational number field instead were to be        established that admits all N and D integers consisting of two        or fewer digits, it naturally would consist of many more        rational numbers. If such process were to be allowed to continue        indefinitely to a point where another rational number field were        to be permitted to grow without bounds, so would its very        selectivity to a point where the actual capability of such        rational number base to estimate numbers which do not belong to        it would increase dramatically. Obviously, a limitless rational        number grouping of this nature would enable any threshold of        accuracy which might become set within an algebraic problem to        be met. As a typical example to effectively demonstrate such        affinity, the transcendental number π could be estimated        accurately, solely as a rational number, down to a significance        of two decimal places, by applying the equation        π_(EST)=R₁=N₁/D₁=4T/L such that T=R₂=N₂/D₂=773/1,000 and the        value L=R₃=N₃/D₃=985/1,000. Such rational number estimate        thereby would amount to a value of        π_(EST)=4T/L=4(773/1,000)/(985/1,000)=4(773)/(985)=3.14. Such        computation indicates that the rational number 3092/985=3.14        would provide an accurate estimate of the actual value of π down        to a significance of two decimal places. What should stir a far        greater interest, however, is that later it shall be disclosed        exactly how to identify a more detailed rational number, as        consisting of many more digits, that shall estimate the value of        π down to a significance of ten decimal places. For such case,        T=R₂=N₂/D₂=(77,346,620,052)/100,000,000,000) and the value        L=R₂=N₂/D₂=(984,807,753)/(1,000,000,000). By solving the very        same equation, a value        π_(EST)=4T/L=4(77,346,620,052×10⁻¹¹)/(984,807,753×10⁻⁹) would        result, simplifying to        π_(EST)=4(0.77346620052)/(0.984807753)=4(7.7346620052)/(9.84807753)=3.1415926536;        thereby matching the actual value of π when estimated to a ten        decimal place accuracy. Hence,        309386480208/98480775300=(309,386,480,208)/(98,480,775,300)=3.1415926536        is a rational number that represents an exact value of π down to        ten decimal places. Now, further suppose that such significance        was not considered to be satisfactory with regard to some        particular problem which instead dictated that only a rational        number that can estimate the value of π down to eleven        significant figures would suffice. Naturally the number        determined above would not qualify, amounting to a value of        3.14159265365 down to such eleven place significance; whereby an        actual value of π down to eleven decimal places of accuracy        amounts to 3.14159265359. Hence, the number above could be        adjusted to (309,386,480,202)/(98,480,775,300)=3.14159265359. As        such, by means of continuing to apply such process, improved        estimates of the value of π could be realized all the time in        order to meet any accuracy requirements which might become        imposed by some specific problem which needs to be solved;    -   quadratic irrational number, as first distinguished by Al-Mahani        over one-thousand years ago; now stated to be the magnitude of        any length which can be geometrically constructed from a given        length of unity other than that which is of a rational value.        Because its value cannot be a fraction, it only can be described        by a string of decimal numbers that never repeats itself nor        terminates, but surprisingly extends indefinitely. When        algebraically expressed, a quadratic irrational number must        exhibit at least one radical sign. However, it cannot feature        any root which is a multiple of three, such as a cube root or        even possibly an eighty-first root, because such values cannot        be determined by means of applying successive Quadratic Formulas        that are permitted to operate only upon either rational numbers        and/or quadratic equation root values, as might become        determined by such method. All that needs to be known in order        to geometrically construct a square root is that upon drawing a        right triangle whose sides become algebraically expressed as a        and b, the altitude extending to its hypotenuse, c, will divide        such base into two segments denoted respectively as s and (c-s).        Hence, due to three similar right triangles which thereby become        described in such manner, two residing inside of such larger        initially drawn right triangle, a trigonometric relationship of        the form sin θ=b/c=s/b thereby could be established. In that the        proportion b/c therein identifies sides belonging to such larger        right triangle, the proportion s/b would apply to corresponding        sides belonging to the smaller right triangle whose hypotenuse        is of length b. By multiplying each side of such resulting        equation by the factor bc, the equality b²=cs becomes obtained.        Then by taking the square root of each side, it becomes apparent        that b=√{square root over (cs)}. As various rational values        become substituted for c and s therein, the length of side b of        such larger right triangle thereby would assume different square        root magnitudes. So, if it were intended to geometrically        construct side b so that it amounts to √{square root over (3)}        units in length, a right triangle could be drawn whose        hypotenuse, c, amounts to 3 units in length such that the        altitude which lies perpendicular to it would reside a distance        away from either of its ends a total of one unit of measurement;        thereby setting the value of s to be one unit long. Accordingly,        the value of length b would amount to √{square root over        (cs)}=√{square root over (3(1))}=√{square root over (3)} units        in length. In such very same manner, a fourth root of 3, as        amounting to the square root of √{square root over (3)} and        algebraically expressed as

${3^{1\text{/}4} = {\left( 3^{1\text{/}2} \right)^{1\text{/}2} = {\sqrt{3^{1\text{/}2}} = \sqrt{\sqrt{3}}}}},$

thereafter could be geometrically constructed, merely by means ofdrawing another right triangle which this time instead exhibitsdimensions of c=√{square root over (3)} and s=1, such that

$b = {\sqrt{cs} = {\sqrt{\sqrt{3}(1)} = {\sqrt{\sqrt{3}}.}}}$

As another example, suppose there were an interest to geometricallyconstruct a quadratic irrational number whose magnitude amounts to

$\sqrt{m + {n\sqrt{q}}}.$

One way to accomplish such activity would be to obtain the square rootof two straight line segments whose extremities become attached to forma longer straight line; the first of which amounts to a length that is mtimes the size of an arbitrarily selected length of unity, whereby suchremaining segment thereby would measure n√{square root over (q)} timesthe size of such unit length. For example, take the case when m=2, n=¾,and q=3; whereby such first length, m, would measure 2 units long, withsuch second length, n√{square root over (q)}, would amount to(¾)√{square root over (3)} units in length. Yet another way togeometrically construct a length whose value amounts to

$\sqrt{m + {n\sqrt{q}}}$

would entail drawing a right triangle whose hypotenuse would be of alength, c, such that its sides, a and b, respectively would amount tolengths √{square root over (m)} and

$\sqrt{n\sqrt{q}};$

thereby relating to one another by virtue of a Pythagorean Theorem,which unconditionally would state,

$c = {\sqrt{a^{2} + b^{2}} = {\sqrt{{\sqrt{m}}^{2} + \left( \sqrt{n\sqrt{q}} \right)^{2}} = {\sqrt{m + {n\sqrt{q}}}.}}}$

Then, when m=2, n=¾, and q=3, side a thereby would amount to a value of√{square root over (m)}=√{square root over (2)} with side b being equalto

$\sqrt{n\sqrt{q}} = {\sqrt{\left( {3\text{/}4} \right)\sqrt{3}}.}$

A length √{square root over (m)}=√{square root over (2)} very easilycould be geometrically constructed, merely by means of drawing a righttriangle whose sides each would amount to one unit in length; therebymaking its hypotenuse equal to √{square root over (1²+1²)}=√{square rootover (2)}. Moreover, a length of

$\sqrt{\left( {3\text{/}4} \right)\sqrt{3}}.$

could be geometrically constructed by means of drawing yet another righttriangle whose hypotenuse would be √{square root over (3)} units longsuch that the altitude which lies perpendicular to it would reside adistance away from either of its endpoints a total of ¾ units ofmeasurement, such that s=¾; thereby determining a length equal to

$\sqrt{cs} = {\sqrt{sc} = \sqrt{\left( {3\text{/}4} \right)\sqrt{3}}}$

units in length. Thereafter, a final right triangle could begeometrically constructed whose sides are of respective lengthsa=√{square root over (2)} and

$b = \sqrt{\left( {3\text{/}4} \right)\sqrt{3}}$

such that its hypotenuse would amount to a length of

$c = {\sqrt{a^{2} + b^{2}} = {\sqrt{2 + {\left( {3\text{/}4} \right)\sqrt{3}}}.}}$

Lastly, for any number which resides underneath a radical sign whosevalue is negative, a complex number would result; thereby invalidatingany possibility that such value might qualify as a quadratic irrationalnumber, as based upon the reasoning that an imaginary number whichcannot exist most certainly could not be geometrically constructed; and

-   -   cubic irrational number, any number whose value is neither        rational nor quadratic irrational. Although such appellation is        typical of Al-Mahani terminology, more specifically it is        intended to signify that such types of numbers can exist only        within root sets of ‘cubic’, or higher, order algebraic        equations, as posed in a single variable, whose coefficients are        comprised exclusively of either rational and/or quadratic        irrational values. In particular, this means that cubic        equations whose coefficients consist of just rational and/or        quadratic irrational values can be used to convert such number        types into corresponding triads of cubic irrational values.        Likewise, three properly associated cubic irrational numbers        could be combined mathematically to distinguish a rational or        quadratic irrational number. In sharp contrast, the root set of        any second order equation, as expressed in a single variable,        cannot contain cubic irrational values when its coefficients        consist solely of either rational and/or quadratic irrational        values. One way to refute such claim would be to identify a pair        of cubic irrational values, denoted as x₁ and x₂, which could        satisfy the governing requirements imposed upon such well known        parabolic relationship, as algebraically assuming the form        ax²+bx+c=0=(x−x₁) (x−x₂)=x²−(x₁+x₂)x+x₁ x₂, for the specific        case when its coefficient ‘a’ amounts to a value of unity;        whereby such coefficient, b, would amount to a value of        −(x₁+x₂), and such magnitude, c, would be equal to the product        x₁x₂. When making such type futile attempt, however, the very        difficulty which would be encountered is that whenever a pair of        cubic irrational number values become selected so that the        resulting magnitude of their product, x₁x₂, amounts to some        specified rational or quadratic irrational value, such as c=1,        the negative of their sums, amounting to −(x₁+x₂), cannot yield        yet another value equal to some stipulated rational or quadratic        irrational value of b. This is because any two values belonging        to a cubic irrational triad which thereafter become reduced into        a single cubic irrational value, still could not be        mathematically combined with such remaining value in order to        calculate such hoped for result; essentially disqualifying the        possibility that only two irrational number values, alone could        sufficiently allow such conversion activity to take place. In        other words, a quadratic equation, as posed in a single        variable, cannot possibly exist which exhibits coefficients that        solely are of rational value if its root set were intended to be        expressed in terms of π However, such result could be easily        estimated. For example, when letting x₁=π, and x₂=1/π, such        specific value of b would amount to −(x₁+x₂)=−(π+1/π). By means        of simply applying the results obtained above, the value of such        coefficient, b, could be approximated, as amounting to the        particular value        −[(309,386,480,202)/(98,480,775,300)+(98,480,775,300)4309,386,480,202)];        whereby the magnitude of its coefficient, c, would be x₁x₂=(π)        (1/π)=1. Above, what at face value might seem to be a rather        unsupportable or even preposterous contention, when considered        in combination with other prevailing claims, as rendered by        various esteemed mathematics experts, who jointly concede that        any cubic equation, as posed in a single variable, whose        coefficients all are of rational values can contain what in        their words, are ‘constructible’ roots only if accompanied by a        rational root therein, leads to the extraordinary conclusion, as        about to be revealed to the general public for the very first        time, that each distinct algebraic equation format type        associates rational, quadratic irrational, and/or cubic        irrational numbers in a unique manner. That is to say, when        certain types of numerical representations become related to        each other within a particular problem, they can be expressed        only by certain forms of algebraically equations! For example,        as claimed above, no matter what rational and/or quadratic        irrational values the coefficients of a parabolic equation, as        posed in a single variable, might assume, it still cannot        contain cubic irrational roots. Moreover, contrary to any myth        which falsely might allege that a cubic irrational number cannot        be geometrically constructed, it truly can! Unfortunately, a        raging controversy over such matter, even today, still continues        to persist! To clear this up, all that needs to be said is that        it might have been overlooked on past occasions that by simply        drawing an angle of arbitrarily selected size, there exists a        good chance that it will exhibit trigonometric properties whose        values are cubic irrational. Such claim is based merely upon the        fact that most angles exhibit properties of this nature, whereby        it would become highly likely that any randomly drawn angle        would assume such trigonometric proportions. A more properly        phrased statement, as substituted in lieu of this        prefabrication, would be that a cubic irrational number is not        repeatable; essentially meaning that the probability of being        able to geometrically construct an angle of intended value        approaches zero. Accordingly, a cubic irrational number more        properly could be defined as any dimensionless value, except        that which represents the very ‘magnitude’ of any length which        could be geometrically constructed with respect to a given        length of unity; thereby otherwise qualifying as the magnitude        of a particular length which instead could be portrayed as a        motion related solution for the problem of the trisection of an        angle directly alongside such unit length. One of the most        intriguing aspects of trisection concerns its association with        any cubic equation that relates a trigonometric property of one        angle to that of another whose magnitude amounts to exactly        three times its size. An often ignored, but necessary starting        point to account for such association would consist of        explaining how some trisector actually applies to all three        roots belonging to such type of cubic equation! Such perplexing        concern can be easily rectified simply by divulging that when        attempting to divide an angle whose designated magnitude is        denoted as 3θ into three equal parts, not only does an angle,        denoted as θ₁, whose magnitude amounts to exactly one-third of        its value constitute its trisector, but so would other angles        denoted as θ₂=θ₁+120°, as well as θ₃=θ₁+240°. This is because        when multiplying such other angles, each by a factor of three,        equations would result of 3θ₂=3θ₁+360°=3θ, as well as        3θ₃=3θ₁+720°=3θ. Hence, when attempting to determine a trisector        for a particular angle denoted as 3θ, it always should be kept        in mind that, not one, but three angles actually meet such        description; namely being, θ₁, θ₂=θ₁+120°, and θ₃=θ₁+240°. From        such knowledge, like trigonometric properties for all three of        such angles could be determined whose respective values, such as        cos θ₁, cos θ₂, and cos θ₃, collectively would represent roots        for any of such cubic equations. Accordingly, a process to        obtain solutions of this nature would consist of first verifying        that a particular cubic equation which is to be assessed meets        such format description. For example, the famous cubic equation        sin (3θ)=3 sin θ−4 sin³ θ does so by being of cubic form, and        furthermore relating the sine of an angle, denoted as θ, to that        of another angle, denoted as 3θ, whose magnitude thereby would        amount to exactly three times its size. Secondly, a designated        magnitude of 3θ would have to become determined by means of        taking the arc sine of the corresponding value which is        represented in the particular equation that is to be solved.        When a cubic equation of the specific form 3 sin θ−4 sin³ θ−½=0        becomes specified, such ½ value could be equated to the sin        (3θ), thereby determining that 3θ would amount to a value which        is equal to the arc sine of ½, being 30° in magnitude. Thirdly,        a value of θ would be calculated, simply by dividing such        determined 3θ value by three, yielding θ=3θ/3=30°/3=θ₁=10°.        Next, the equations cited above would become applied, whereby        θ₂=θ₁+120°=10°+120°=130°, and θ₃=θ₁+240°=10°+240°=250°. The        roots of such given equation would be sin θ₁=sin 10°, sin θ₂=sin        130°, and sin θ₃=sin 250°, any of which could be substituted        back into the cubic equation 3 sin θ−4 sin³ θ=½ in order to        produce the desired result of ½. Furthermore, the equations        θ₂=θ₁+120° and θ₃=θ₁+240°, although being analogous to those        which previously were determined by De Moivre in connection with        his treatment of complex numbers, now have become more        restricted in a sense that they furthermore are governed by        additional common sense rules, such as ‘only three roots can a        cubic equation contain’. Based upon such understanding, it        becomes thoroughly evident that specific algebraic formulas, as        listed below, that can be applied in order to suitably convert        triads of cubic irrational values into either rational or        quadratic irrational values, and vice versa. Below, such        formulas are arranged so that they can be solved when their root        set:        -   products equate to preselected rational and/or quadratic            irrational numbers which can be substituted into left-hand            portions of such equations:

cos(3θ₁)/4=cos θ₁ cos θ₂ cos θ₃;

−sin(3θ₁)/4=sin θ₁ sin θ₂ sin θ₃; and

−tan(3θ₁)=tan θ₁ tan θ₂ tan θ₃;

-   -   -   sums equate to preselected rational and/or quadratic            irrational numbers which can be substituted into applicable            left-hand portions of such equations:

0=cos θ₁+cos θ₂+cos θ₃;

0=sin θ₁+sin θ₂+sin θ₃; and

3 tan(3θ₁)=tan θ₁+tan θ₂+tan θ₃; and

-   -   -   sums of paired products equate to preselected rational            and/or quadratic irrational numbers which can be substituted            into applicable left-hand portions of such equations:

−¾=cos θ₁ cos θ₂+cos θ₁ cos θ₃+cos θ₂ cos θ₃;

−¾=sin θ₁ sin θ₂+sin θ₁ sin θ₃+sin θ₂ sin θ₃; and

−3=tan θ₁ tan θ₂+tan θ₁ tan θ₃+tan θ₂ tan θ₃.

A comprehensive methodology, as presented in FIG. 2, evidences acritical role which new discovery plays in the development of trisectingemulation mechanisms. The main purpose of such flowchart is to providean overall accounting of tasks that are required in order to suitablysubstantiate that a newly proposed invention, such as that which isabout to be formally introduced herein, can perform trisectionaccurately over a wide range of device settings.

The reason why FIG. 2 appears, even before four embodiments formallybecome specified, simply is because their detail designs are predicatedupon such input.

As indicated therein, a trisecting emulation mechanism which is deemedto merit the capability to achieve trisection over a wide range ofdevice settings must suitably demonstrate that its proposed designcomplies with all of the provisions specified in a prepared requirementschart.

Moreover, FIG. 2 specifically itemizes pertinent ramifications which areconsidered to underlie the very nature of such plaguing trisectionmystery.

To expound, by beginning at the oval shaped START symbol therein, noticethat four process boxes of rectangular shape are specified in theiterative portion of such diagram just before the upper diamond shapeddecision box location.

More specifically, they furthermore appear as entries in the very firstvery first column of a FIG. 3 Trisection Mystery Iteration ProcessesTable under the heading entitled, PROCESS.

The second column of such FIG. 3 chart provides correct responses underthe heading entitled, CORRECT RESPONSE appearing therein, for each ofsuch four listed processes, as extracted from later discussions.

Within this iteration portion of FIG. 2, the NO arrow departing suchupper diamond shaped decision box signifies that a review process isneeded in order to assure that for whatever identified mathematiclimitation becomes proposed at a particular point in time, sufficientmeans are specified to overcome it.

Moreover, the oval shaped START symbol presented in FIG. 2 also leads tofive inputs that additionally need to be supplied, as indicated byhaving their names listed within parallelograms.

Based upon a detailed understanding of such five inputs, an overallgeometric forming process is to be established from which explicitdetails can be gleaned in order to furnish correct responses for fiverectangular shaped processes itemized to the very right of such FIG. 2flowchart, all leading to a second decision box cited therein.

The reason for preparing a requirements chart is to identify specificinformation that, although mostly lacking from prior art which wouldqualify as CATEGORY I and CATEGORY II articulating trisection devices,is needed nonetheless to suitably substantiate that the design of anynewly proposed articulating invention can perform trisection accuratelyover its wide range of device settings.

Another process box located just to the left of such second decision boxin FIG. 2 discloses that an initially proposed invention might have toundergo a series of refinements in order to satisfy all of theprovisions imposed by such requirements chart.

Whenever it can be substantiated that a newly proposed invention trulymeets all of such stipulated provisions, as imposed in such citedrequirements chart, it is said to thereby qualify as a trisectingemulation mechanism; thereby becoming capable of performing trisectionmerely by means of becoming properly set to some designated size!

In so doing, its constituent fundamental architecture thereby becomesreconfigured; causing the regeneration of a static image that portraysits trisector!

Trisection occurs because such regenerated static image must bedescribable by a drawing that is part of a distinct family of geometricconstruction patterns, each rendered angle of which is of a magnitudewhich amounts to exactly three times the size of its given angle;whereby the portion of such regenerated static image which correspondsto the given angle in such drawing actually portrays a trisector for itsrendered angle portion, corresponding to a specific setting which suchdevice initially becomes set to.

In FIG. 4, the four embodiments which collectively constitute such newlyproposed invention are individually tabulated, each appearing as aseparate line item under the heading entitled, NEWLY PROPOSEDARTICULATING TRISECTION INVENTION EMBODIMENT NAME.

The second column therein, accorded the heading entitled, APPLICABLEFIGURE NUMBER OF CORRESPONDING EUCLIDEAN FORMULATION, identifies acorresponding Euclidean formulation for each of such listed fourembodiments, as cited in the first column therein. As indicated,Euclidean formulations assume odd number listings consisting of FIG. 5,FIG. 7, FIG. 14, and FIG. 21.

Each entry listed in the third column of such FIG. 4 Figure NumberTable, under a so-called heading entitled, APPLICABLE FIGURE NUMBERS OFCORRESPONDING DRAWING PACKAGES, identify an entire drawing package foreach corresponding embodiment cited in the first column therein.Applicable drawing package figure numbers are of even number listingsconsisting of FIG. 6, FIGS. 8A, 8B, 8C, 8D, and 8E, FIGS. 10A, 10B, 10C,10D, and 10E, FIGS. 12A, 12B, 12C, 12D, 12E, and 12F, and FIGS. 13A,13B, 13C, 13D, 13E, 13F, 13G, 13H, 13I, 13J, 13K, 13L, and 13M.

A good starting point when referring to such Euclidean itemizedformulations is to identify which angles are given and which arerendered therein. In order to expedite such activity, listings of suchangles are presented in a FIG. 42 Euclidean Formulation Rendered AngleRelation Table. First column entries cited therein under the headingentitled, APPLICABLE FIGURE NUMBER OF EUCLIDEAN FORMULATION, reiteratethose listings appearing in the second column of FIG. 4; therebyidentifying odd numbered figures of Euclidean formulations whichcorrespond to each of the four embodiments belonging to such newlyproposed articulating trisection invention.

Notice therein that each GIVEN ANGLE(S) entry, as it appears in thesecond column of such FIG. 42 table, describes a particular given angle,or pair of given angles when both acute as well as obtuse angletrisection fall under consideration. Moreover, the magnitude of eachcited given angle is algebraically expressed on a line appearingdirectly below it.

Clearly, the very same format applies for each entry listed in the thirdcolumn therein under the heading entitled, RENDERED ANGLE(S).

As an example of this, for the Euclidean formulation presented in FIG.5, as given angle VOO′ of algebraically expressed magnitude θ variesfrom zero to thirty degrees in size, acute angle VOU′ of magnitude 3θ,always amounts to exactly three times its size, thereby varying fromzero to ninety degrees.

Since Euclidean formulations are to form the very basis for such fourembodiment designs, their depictions precede them in this presentation,thereby requiring that they be discussed first.

In this regard, FIG. 5 represents the very first attempt to describe anentire Euclidean formulation. Its double arrow notation signifies thatsuch improved drawing pretext characterizes an entire family ofunrevealed geometric construction patterns, in addition to the lonerepresentative geometric construction pattern that is depicted upon itsvery face.

Each and every one of such distinct drawings could be geometricallyconstructed merely by means of executing all of the commands which arespecified in its governing fourteen step sequence of Euclideanoperations, enumerated as follows:

-   -   step 1—given acute angle VOO′ of arbitrarily selected magnitude        θ ranging anywhere from zero to thirty degrees is geometrically        constructed such that its side OO′ exhibits the same length as        side OV;    -   step 2—side OV of given acute angle VOO′ becomes designated as        the +x-axis;    -   step 3—a +y-axis is generated orthogonally to such +x-axis,        represented as a straight line drawn through vertex O of given        angle VOO′ which is geometrically constructed perpendicular to        such designated x-axis;    -   step 4—a portion of the circumference of a circle denoted as the        FIRST CIRCLULAR PORTION is geometrically constructed about        center point O whose radius is equal in length to straight line        OV, thereby enabling it to pass through points V and O′, both of        which previously have been designated as respective termination        points of angle VOO′;    -   step 5—the intersection between such FIRST CIRCLULAR PORTION and        such y-axis becomes designated as point T;    -   step 6—next, an angle which amounts to exactly three times the        magnitude of given angle VOO′ becomes geometrically constructed,        but in a completely different, yet simplified manner to the way        in which it was drawn in FIG. 1B; one which is more in line with        the fan shape, as was generated in FIG. 1A. This is to be        achieved merely by geometrically duplicating given angle VOO′        twice, and thereafter adding such result onto it in order to        obtain a new angle of magnitude 3θ such that its vertex is        situated at point O, its first side resides along the +x-axis,        and its yet undesignated other side is orientated        counterclockwise to it;    -   step 7—the intersection point between such FIRST CIRCLULAR        PORTION and the remaining, yet undistinguished, side of such        geometrically constructed angle of size 3θ becomes designated as        Point U′;    -   step 8—straight line TU′ and straight line TO become drawn,        thereby completing isosceles triangle TOU′;    -   step 9—a portion of the circumference of a circle denoted as the        SECOND CIRCLULAR PORTION is drawn about point O′ whose radius is        set equal in length to straight line OO′;    -   step 10—the yet undistinguished intersection point which such        SECOND CIRCLULAR PORTION makes with such previously drawn y-axis        becomes designated as point T′;    -   step 11—straight line O′T′ becomes drawn;    -   step 12—a portion of the circumference of a circle denoted as        the THIRD CIRCLULAR PORTION is drawn about point T′ whose radius        is set equal in length to straight line TU′;    -   step 13—the yet undistinguished intersection point which such        THIRD CIRCLULAR PORTION makes with such SECOND CIRCLULAR PORTION        now becomes designated as point U; and

step 14—straight lines T′U and O′U become drawn, thereby completingisosceles triangle T′O′U.

Any configuration which could be generated when implementing suchsequence of Euclidean operations would exhibit a unique shape based uponthe particular magnitude that becomes assigned to given angle VOO′ inits step 1.

The configurations that such FIG. 5 Euclidean formulation would assumewhen given angle VOO′ adopts its limiting values are specified in detailas follows:

-   -   when given angle VOO′ is designated to be of zero degree        magnitude:        -   radii OO′, OU′ and O′T′ all collapse onto the +x-axis;        -   isosceles triangle OTU′ becomes a right triangle whose            hypotenuse TU′ furthermore can be described as straight line            TV;        -   isosceles triangle ‘OT′U becomes a right triangle whose            hypotenuse UT’ furthermore can be described as straight line            UO; and    -   when given angle VOO′ is designated to be of thirty degree        magnitude:        -   isosceles triangle O′OT′ becomes an equilateral triangle            whose vertex T′ coincides with vertex T;        -   isosceles triangle OTU′ becomes a straight line which            resides upon the +y-axis, such that its side, represented as            radius OU′ collapses upon its other side, therein            represented as radius OT; and        -   isosceles triangle O′T′U becomes a straight line, such that            its side, represented as radius O′U emanating from a center            point O′ collapses upon its other side, therein represented            as radius O′T′.

More particularly, this means:

-   -   when given angle VOO′ amounts to 0°, such Euclidean formulation        assumes the form of three sides of a square along with its        diagonals comprised of straight lines TU′ and T′U since point T′        collapses onto point O, and points U′ and O′ collapse onto point        V; and    -   when given angle VOO′ is 30°, such Euclidean formulation assumes        the form of an equilateral triangle one of whose sides aligns        upon the +y-axis with points T′, U, and U′ collapsing onto point        T.

Algebraically, such determination is verified below:

-   -   when given angle VOO′, denoted as θ in FIG. 5, amounts to 0°,

∠TOU′=∠UO′T′=90−3θ=90°;

∠TOO′=∠UO′O=90−θ=90°;

∠U′OO′=∠T′O′O=2θ=0°; and

-   -   when given angle VOO; amounts to 30°,

∠TOU′=∠UO′T′=90−3θ=0°;

∠TOO′=∠UO′O=90−θ=60°;

∠U′OO′=∠T′O′O=2θ=60°.

Accordingly, the insertion of such double arrow notation into FIG. 5signifies that as the magnitude θ of given angle VOO′ becomesinfinitesimally increased from zero to thirty degrees in the very firststep of such sequence of Euclidean operations, the overall shape of suchfigure will change by means of reconfiguring itself as the result ofpoint T′ becoming displaced upwards from point O to point T along the+y-axis. Once a virtually unlimited number of geometric constructionrenderings which belong to such distinct family of geometricconstruction patterns eventually become drawn, a complete Euclideanformulation finally would be represented.

The particular placement of such vertical double arrow in FIG. 5 is tosignify that point T′ can reside only upon such +y-axis. Such geometricalignment easily can be confirmed once realizing that since radius O′T′is of the same length as radius O′O, as angle VOO′ becomes varied insize, point T′ always must intersect such +y-axis at the juncture of thecircumference of a circle of radius O′O which becomes drawn about pointO′.

Each unrepresented, but differently shaped geometric constructionpattern that also belongs to the family of geometric constructionpatterns which constitute such Euclidean formulation, as represented inFIG. 5, must be structured from the very same sequence of Euclideanoperations whereby:

-   -   all unrepresented straight lines corresponding to those which        appear as solid straight lines exhibited upon the representative        geometric construction pattern of such Euclidean formulation, as        posed in FIG. 5, must be equal to their respective lengths; and    -   all unrepresented internal angles that apply to such Euclidean        formulation must maintain the same proportions with respect to        each other as appear in its representative geometric        construction pattern, as actually is posed in such FIG. 5. For        example the magnitudes of angle O′OT′ and angle O′T′ always must        remain equal to each other, even when their relative sizes        become varied, since they represent angles that reside opposite        the equal length sides of isosceles triangle O′ T′O.

TU′ and T′U are depicted as phantom straight lines therein to indicatethat their respective overall lengths are permitted to vary from onedrawing to the next within such specific family geometric constructionpatterns.

Such Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 5, is shown to consist ofthree principal portions, identified as follows:

-   -   isosceles triangle TOU′, as denoted by darker shading, along        with +x-axis;    -   isosceles triangle T′O′U, as denoted by lighter texture; and    -   straight line OO′ which interconnects the lower vertices of        isosceles triangle TOU′ and isosceles triangle T′O′U together.

Within FIG. 5, notice that vertex U′ belonging to isosceles triangleTOU′ aligns with, or superimposes directly upon, side O′U of isoscelestriangle T′O′U. This is verified by the following proof:

since the whole is equal to the sum of its parts,

∠VOO′+∠O′OU′=∠VOU′

θ+∠O′OU′=3θ

∠O′OU′=2θ;

∠U′OO′=2θ;

-   -   OT=OU′=OO′ because point T, point U′ and point O′ all reside        upon such FIRST CIRCLULAR PORTION;    -   O′O=O′T′=O′U because point O, point T′ and point U all reside        upon such SECOND CIRCLULAR PORTION;    -   since OO′ is equal in length to O′O by identity, whereby via        substitution OT=O′T′ and OU′=O′ U;    -   T′U=TU′ by geometric construction;    -   isosceles triangle TOU′ must be congruent to isosceles triangle        T′O′U since their three corresponding sides are of equal        lengths;    -   since the magnitudes of angles included in isosceles triangle        T′O′U must be of equal respective sizes to corresponding angles        featured in its congruent triangle TOU′, then it can be said        that ∠T′O′U=∠TOU′;    -   since the whole is equal to the sum of its parts,

∠VOU′+∠U′OT=90

∠U′OT=90−∠VOU′

∠TOU′=90−∠VOU′

∠TOU′=90−3θ;

-   -   since the whole is equal to the sum of its parts, and by        substitution of the identities

∠O′OV=∠VOO′θ and ∠O′OT=∠TOO′,

∠VOO′+∠O′OT=90

∠O′OV+∠TOO′=90

∠TOO′=90−∠O′OV

∠T′OO′=90−θ;

-   -   whereby the angles residing opposite the equal sides of        isosceles triangle OO′T′ must be of equal magnitude, such that        ∠O′T′O=∠T′OO′;    -   by substitution, the value of angle O′T′O is equal to 90−θ;    -   since the sum of the included angles in isosceles triangle OO′T′        must be 180 degrees, via substitution,

∠O′T′O+∠T′OO′+∠OO′T′=180

(90−θ)+(90−θ)+∠OO′T′=180

∠OO′T′=180−2(90−θ)

∠OO′T′=2θ;

-   -   since the whole is equal to the sum of its parts and via        substitution from above,

∠OO′T′+∠T′O′U=∠OO′U

2θ+∠TOU′=∠OO′U

2θ+(90−30)=∠OO′U

90−θ=∠OO′U;

-   -   whereas the angles residing opposite the equal sides of        isosceles triangle U′OO′ must be of equal magnitude, then        ∠OO′U′=∠O′U′O;    -   since the sum of the internal angles of isosceles triangle OO′U′        must equal 180 degrees, via substitution,

∠OO′U′+∠O′U′O+∠U′OO′=180

∠OO′U′+∠OO′U′+∠U′OO′=180

2(∠OO′U′)+2θ=180

2(∠OO′U′)=180−2θ

∠OO′U′=90−θ;

-   -   since both angle OO′U′, as well as angle OO′U are equal to a        magnitude of 90−θ, they must be equal in size to each other; and    -   hence, point U′ must reside on straight line O′U.

For the actual representative geometric construction pattern, as isexpressed upon the very face of the Euclidean formulation representedFIG. 5, given acute angle VOO′ amounts to exactly 16°. As such, angleVOU′ must be exactly three times that size, or 48°, and angle TOU′ mustbe equal to its complement, being 42°.

Accordingly, such algebraic proof further validates that even if such16° given acute angle VOO′, as really is depicted in FIG. 5, were tohave been of slightly different size, point U′ nevertheless would residesomewhere along straight line O′U. This is because the very samesequence of Euclidean operations would have governed the development ofanother algebraic proof for such altered case, whereby a distinctdrawing of somewhat modified overall shape, but one which nonethelessbelongs to the very same family of geometric construction patterns,instead would have replaced the representative geometric constructionpattern that presently is depicted upon the very face of such Euclideanformulation.

Moreover, since such argument furthermore applies to any distinctoverall shape otherwise contained within such distinct family ofgeometric construction patterns, such alignment of point U′ alongstraight line O′U thereby must pertain to any and all of such drawingswhich collectively comprise it.

Since such representative geometric construction pattern, as actually isdepicted in FIG. 5, very easily could be appended simply by means ofincorporating additional steps onto its sequence of Euclideanoperations, it furthermore becomes possible to devise a never-endingassortment of Euclidean formulations which stem directly from it.

Accordingly, a derivative Euclidean formulation, as represented in FIG.7, whose sequence of Euclidean operations builds upon that which wasapplied to develop such Euclidean formulation, as represented in FIG. 5,by means of appending another three steps onto it, thereby is said toconsist of a lengthened seventeen step sequence of Euclidean operationswhose last three steps are provided as follows:

-   -   step 15—straight line U′O is extended downwards and to the left        to a position where its meets such FIRST CIRCULAR PORTION,        whereby such intersection point becomes designated as point W;    -   step 16—straight line OO′ is perpendicularly bisected such that        the position where its downward extension intersects such FIRST        CIRCULAR PORTION becomes designated as point X; and

step 17—straight line OX becomes drawn.

FIG. 14 depicts a second derivative Euclidean formulation, therebyserving as an example of how to create others. Therein, member notationsand shadings that are specified upon prior Euclidean formulations havebeen omitted because they no longer are needed. However, in theirabsence, a rectangle appears whose upper two corners align with point T′and point U′ therein. Such drawing can be geometrically constructed bymeans of appending the seventeen step sequence of Euclidean operationswhich such derivative Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 7, wasgenerated from into a somewhat larger twenty-one step sequence ofEuclidean operations by incorporating steps 18 through 21 onto it asfollows:

-   -   step 18—straight line T′U′ is drawn;    -   step 19—a straight line passing through point T′ is drawn        perpendicular to straight line OO′;    -   step 20—an additional straight line passing through point U′ is        drawn perpendicular to straight line OO′; and    -   step 21—the intersection between radii OU′ and O′T′ is        designated as point Y.

The proof that such newly drawn straight line T′U′ runs parallel toradius OO′ for all magnitudes which given angle VOO′ could assume, isprovided directly below:

-   -   since angle OO′T′ and angle U′OO′, as included in triangle OO′Y,        both are equal to a magnitude of 2θ, such triangle must be        isosceles, whereby their opposite sides OY and O′Y must be of        equal length;    -   whereas, straight line OO′ constitutes a radius belonging to        both such FIRST CIRCULAR PORTION and SECOND CIRCULAR PORTION, as        posed in FIG. 14, radii OU′ and O′T′, by being equal in length        to it, must be equal in length to each other;    -   since the whole is equal to the sum of its parts, via        substitution from above,

OU′=O′T′

OY+YU′=O′Y+YT′

OY+YU′=OY+YT′

YU′=YT′;

-   -   hence, triangle T′YU′ must be isosceles:    -   whereas angle OYO′ and its vertical angle T′YU′ must be of equal        magnitude, and the sum of the internal angles of a triangle must        equal 180°, it can be stated for isosceles triangles OYO′ and        T′YU′ that,

$\begin{matrix}{{180{^\circ}} = {{\angle \; T^{\prime}{YU}^{\prime}} + {2\left( {\angle \; {YU}^{\prime}T^{\prime}} \right)}}} \\{= \; {{\angle \; {OYO}^{\prime}} + {2\left( {\angle \; {YU}^{\prime}T^{\prime}} \right)}}} \\{{= {{\angle \; {OYO}^{\prime}} + {2\left( {\angle \; {YOO}^{\prime}} \right)}}};}\end{matrix}$

-   -   hence, since ∠YU′T′ must be equal in magnitude to ∠YOO′,        straight line T′U′ therefore must be parallel to radius OO′        because radius OU′, by means of acting as a transversal,        distinguishes such angles to be alternate interior angles of        equal magnitude with respect to each other.

The double arrow convention, as depicted in such second derivativeEuclidean formulation posed in FIG. 14, indicates that point T′intersects the +y-axis upon all drawings which belong to itsdistinguished family geometric construction patterns. This is becausethe addition of such rectangle has no bearing whatsoever upon theoutcome posed by such derivative Euclidean formulation, as depicted inFIG. 7, because it is represented only by phantom lines which either cangrow or shrink in size as the magnitude of given angle VOO′ becomesaltered in variable size, denoted as θ.

A third derivative Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 21, buildsupon such previously described twenty-one step sequence of operations.However, because angle VOU′, while still amounting to a magnitude of 3θtherein, nevertheless is to be geometrically constructed in an entirelydifferent manner, the following steps do not apply to FIG. 21:

-   -   steps 6-8; and    -   steps 12-21;

Instead, the following additional steps complete the sequence ofoperations for such third derivative Euclidean formulation:

-   -   step 22—straight line OO′ is perpendicularly bisected such that        the position where its upward extension intersects straight line        O′T′ becomes designated as point Y;    -   step 23—a radius is drawn which emanates from center point O,        passes through point Y, and terminates at a location upon such        FIRST CIRCULAR PORTION which becomes designated as point U′;    -   step 24—straight line O′T′ is extended to a position where its        intersects such FIRST CIRCULAR PORTION, thereafter designated as        point Z;    -   step 25—straight line OZ is drawn;    -   step 26—phantom line U′Z becomes drawn; and    -   step 27—orthogonal transformed axes x_(T) and y_(T) are        geometrically constructed with point O furthermore designating        their origin, such that the +y_(T) axis superimposes upon radius        OU′, as previously drawn therein.

An accounting of such additional steps is furnished as follows:

-   -   step 22 above replaces steps 16 and 21; and    -   step 23 above replaces step 7.

To summarize, the entire sequence of operations from which such thirdderivative Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 21, was developedconsists of the following steps:

-   -   steps 1-5;    -   steps 9-11; and    -   steps 22-27.

A reconciliation of the various angles appearing in FIG. 21 is providedbelow:

-   -   whereas it previously was proven that angle OO′T′ is of        magnitude 2θ whenever the magnitude of given angle VOO′ is        algebraically designated to be θ, once furthermore realizing        that triangle OO′Y must be isosceles because its vertex Y        resides upon the perpendicular bisector of its base OO′, it must        be that angle VOU′ amounts to a magnitude of 3θ because,

$\begin{matrix}{{\angle \; {VOU}^{\prime}} = {{\angle \; {VOO}^{\prime}} + {\angle \; O^{\prime}O\mspace{14mu} U^{\prime}}}} \\{= {{\angle \; {VOO}^{\prime}} + {\angle \; O^{\prime}O\mspace{14mu} Y}}} \\{= {{\angle \; {VOO}^{\prime}} + {\angle \; O\mspace{14mu} O^{\prime}Y}}} \\{= {{\angle \; {VOO}^{\prime}} + {\angle \; {OO}^{\prime}T^{\prime}}}} \\{= {\theta + {2\theta}}} \\{{= {3\theta}};}\end{matrix}$

-   -   moreover, with straight line OZ being geometrically constructed        to be of equal length to straight line OO′, triangle OO′∠also        must be isosceles. Therefore its included angle ∠OO′ must be of        magnitude 180-4θ by way of the fact that ∠OO′T′=∠OO′Z=∠O′∠O=2θ.        Also, since angle VOO′ is equal to θ, with the whole being equal        to the sum of its parts:

$\begin{matrix}{{\angle \; {VOZ}} = {{\angle \; {VOO}^{\prime}} + {\angle \; O^{\prime}{OZ}}}} \\{{\angle \; {VOZ}} = {{\angle \; {VOO}^{\prime}} + {\angle \; {ZOO}^{\prime}}}} \\{{= {\theta + \left( {180 - {4\theta}} \right)}}} \\{{= {180 - {3{\theta.}}}}}\end{matrix}$

Thus, the angle which is supplementary to obtuse angle VOZ must be equalto 3θ. Once the length of straight line OZ becomes algebraicallyexpressed by the Greek letter ρ, and the sin (3θ) becomes designated bythe Greek letter η, point Z thereby must reside a vertical distance ofρη above the x-axis. This same condition naturally applies for point U′since angle VOU′ also is of magnitude 3θ with straight line OU′ alsohaving been geometrically constructed to be of equal length to straightline OO′.

Hence, phantom line U′Z must remain parallel to the x-axis, even duringconditions when such given angle VOO′ of designated magnitude θ variesin size, as it is capable of doing in such third derivative Euclideanformulation, as is represented in FIG. 21. This is because the verticaldistances both being dropped from point Z and point U′ to an x-axis,furthermore represent projections of length ρη. Such projections veryeasily furthermore could be considered as opposite equal length sides ofa rectangle, thereby imposing the requirement that phantom line U′Z mustremain parallel to such x-axis at all times.

As such, once the double arrow convention becomes applied to FIG. 21,such illustration may be construed to be the Euclidean formulation of anentire family of geometric construction patterns in which angle VOU′must be of size 3θ and angle VOZ must be of magnitude 180−3θ whenevergiven angle VOO′ is of designated magnitude θ; such that point U′ andpoint Z must reside the same distance above the x-axis as for allgeometric construction patterns that belong to such family.

As given angle VOO′ varies in size, because each intersection point Ybetween straight line OU′ and straight line O′T′ furthermore must resideupon the perpendicular bisector of straight line OO′, such completefamily of geometric construction patterns, as depicted in FIG. 21, canbe filmed in consecutive order for purposes of replicating the motion ofa car jack as it otherwise either could be raised or lowered whenattempting to change a tire.

Hence, it could be said that a car jack configuration of such designcould regulate angle VOU′ so that its size always amounts to exactlythree times the size of given angle VOO′ during conditions when itsmagnitude becomes varied.

The actual mechanics behind such activity simply is that:

-   -   as given angle VOO′ of designated magnitude θ becomes adjusted        in size, angle OO′T′ always must be equal to double its size,        amounting to a magnitude of 2θ due to the geometric construction        of isosceles triangle OO′T′ thereby exhibiting two angles of        (90−θ) size; such that    -   once straight line OU′ is located so that it emanates from        center point O and passes through point Y, being the        intersection point between straight line O′T′ and the        perpendicular bisector of straight line OO′, the latter of which        furthermore represents the base of isosceles triangle OO′Y, then        angle O′OU′ which thereby becomes described also must be equal        in size to angle OO′T′, amounting to a magnitude 2θ; such that    -   angle VOU′ must be equal to the sum of the magnitudes of such        given angle VOO′ plus angle O′OU′ which calculates to θ+2θ=3θ.

Moreover, notice that such geometry additionally featuresanti-parallelogram OU′O′T′, as described by the fact that its diagonalsOU′ and O′T′ are of the same length and intersect at point Y, which islocated upon a perpendicular bisector of a straight line OO′ thatconnects two of the endpoints of such diagonals together. Proof of thislies in the understanding that such description can occur only whentriangle YOT′ is congruent to triangle YO′U′, such that the otherrequirement of being an anti-parallelogram, being that its oppositesides OT′ and O′U′ are of equal length also becomes fulfilled. Suchproof relies upon a side-angle-side (SAS) determination wherein:

-   -   straight line YO and straight line YO′ of isosceles triangle        YOO′ must be of equal length;    -   angle T′YO must be equal in magnitude to vertical angle U′YO′;        and    -   straight line YT′ and straight line YU′ must be of equal length        because they complete respective straight line O′T; and straight        line OU′, also being of equal lengths.

The actual motion of such anti-parallelogram OU′O′T′, as furthermorereplicated by means of animating, in consecutive order, the uniquedrawings which belong to the distinct family of geometric constructionpatterns which is represented by such third derivative Euclideanformulation, as posed in FIG. 21, is entirely different from that whichotherwise would be portrayed by such articulating such Kempeanti-parallelogram construction, as it appears in the prior art formerlydepicted in FIG. 1A; principally because the two opposite sides of suchanti-parallelogram OU′O′T′, appearing previously as straight linesegments OT′ and O′U′ in FIG. 14, although always remaining of equallength to each other, nonetheless must vary in size during flexure.

This becomes clear by further examining FIG. 21 and noticing that asgiven angle VOO′ varies in magnitude, point T′ must move verticallyalong the y-axis whereby, as straight line segment OT′ changes inoverall length, the straight line distance between point O′ and point U′also must adjust accordingly to be equal to such length.

Accordingly, such car jack arrangement, while preserving the features ofa previously described anti-parallelogram, by means of removing is sidemembers enables the distances that become interposed therein to varywhile remaining of equal length.

FIGS. 7, 9 and 11 thereby represent just three examples of how thedistinct sequence of Euclidean operations which such unique Euclideanformulation was predicated upon, as posed in FIG. 5, furthermore couldbe appended and/or modified in order to establish additional Euclideanformulations of entirely different overall compositions.

FIGS. 5, 7, 9, and 11 essentially form a network of Euclideanformulations which allows for a wider base of unique embodiments tothereby become prescribed, all of which become capable of trisectingangles in entirely different ways.

Notice that such double arrow convention is notated in all of suchEuclidean formulations. In FIG. 21, such notation is indicative of thefact that as given angle VOO′ varies in size, phantom straight line U′Z,as well as phantom straight line T′Z (being an extension of straightline O′T′) thereby represent adjustable lengths.

In order to provide a motion related solution for the problem of thetrisection of an angle, a particular mechanism could be devised to haveits fundamental architecture regenerate a static image thatautomatically portrays a trisector for a singular angle of anydesignated magnitude which such device could be set to.

In the event that such singular angle turns out to be acute, itsmagnitude algebraically could be denoted as 3θ by considering θ≤3θ°.Then, for a condition in which such singular angle instead turns out tobe obtuse, its size would be expressed as a supplemental value, therebybecoming algebraically denoted as either 180−3θ, or 270−6θ.

By means of choosing a suitable Euclidean formulation from such FIG. 42Euclidean Formulation Rendered Angle Relation Table that refers directlyto such determinable algebraic expression, a drawing could be identifiedout of its vast family of geometric construction patterns whose renderedangle value matches the very magnitude of such singular designatedangle.

Then, in the event that the static image which becomes regeneratedfurthermore could be fully described by such identified drawing, itsportion which corresponds to the given angle of such drawingautomatically would portray a bona fide trisector for such devicesetting.

Serving as an example of such rather cumbersome logic, a particulardevice of such type is to be set to a designated magnitude of 123.3°.

Since 90°≤123.3°≤180°, such designated angle would qualify as beingobtuse whereby:

in one case 180°−3θ=123.3°

60°−θ=41.1°

−θ=41.1°−60°

θ=18.9°;

-   -   for the static image that becomes regenerated in such case to        automatically portray a trisector of 41.1° magnitude, according        to such FIG. 42 Euclidean Formulation Rendered Angle Relation        Table, the overall shape of such angle, thereby algebraically        expressed therein as being of 60°−θ size, would have to match        that which appears within a unique geometric construction        pattern that could be drawn by commencing from a given angle of        VOO′ of 18.9° magnitude, upon which becomes executed all of the        remaining commands which are specified in the distinct sequence        of Euclidean operations for either of such Euclidean        formulations, as posed in FIG. 7 and FIG. 14.

Secondly, for such other case 270°−6θ=123.3°

90°−2θ=41.1°

−2θ=41.1°−90°

2θ=48.9°

θ=24.45°; and

-   -   for the static image that becomes regenerated in such other case        to automatically portray a trisector of 41.1° magnitude,        according to such FIG. 42 Euclidean Formulation Rendered Angle        Relation Table, the overall shape of such angle, thereby        algebraically expressed therein as being of 90°−2θ size, would        have to match that which appears within a unique geometric        construction pattern that could be drawn by commencing from a        given angle of VOO′ of 24.45° magnitude upon which becomes        executed all of the remaining commands which are specified in        the distinct sequence of Euclidean operations for such third        derivative Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 21.

A Trisection Capabilities Table, as afforded in FIG. 43, indicates thatall four embodiments of such newly proposed invention can trisect acuteangles, but only such second, third, and fourth embodiments are capableof trisecting obtuse angles, as well.

Besides the heading entitled NEWLY PROPOSED ARTICULATING TRISECTIONINVENTION EMBODIMENT NAME which appears therein, under which the fourembodiments of such newly proposed invention again individually arecited, another major heading named DESIGNATED MAGNITUDES THAT CAN BETRISECTED is provided in FIG. 43 under which two columns are furnishedwhose respective headings are entitled, ACUTE ANGLE SETTINGS and OBTUSEANGLE SETTINGS. Entries contained therein algebraically expressdesignated sizes of acute angles, as well as obtuse angles that suchfour embodiments could be properly set to in order to performtrisection. For example, the second line item listing provided thereinindicates that the second embodiment of a newly proposed invention cantrisect virtually any acute angle of algebraically expressed 3θdesignated magnitude that it possibly could be properly set to, as wellas any associated obtuse angle that is algebraically expressed to be ofa supplemental 180−3θ magnitude.

Whereas the fundamental architecture of any properly set embodiment isdesigned to regenerate static images whose overall outlines superimposedirectly upon associated drawings belonging to a corresponding Euclideanformulations which can be identified according to such very importantFIG. 4 Figure Number Table, for any discrete device setting, asalgebraically is expressed in such FIG. 43 Trisection CapabilitiesTable, a singular solution for the problem of the trisection of suchangle must exist!

The very angle which specifies such actual solution can be identifiedsimply by means of referring to such FIG. 42 Euclidean FormulationRendered Angle Relation Table and obtaining its name in the entry whichappears directly under such heading entitled, GIVEN ANGLE(S), that alsoresides in the same row as the particular Euclidean formulation listingwhich is being assessed at any particular point in time.

As an illustrative example, consider that such third embodiment isintended to trisect an obtuse angle of 143.67° designated magnitude,whereby:

-   -   such FIG. 43 Trisection Capabilities Table indicates that the        third embodiment can perform trisection successfully, in this        particular case, because such 143.67° obtuse magnitude        algebraically can be expressed by the notation 180−3θ;    -   for such third embodiment, such FIG. 4 Figure Number Table        indicates that a solution for its successful trisection exists        as one of the geometric construction patterns which belongs to        such second derivative Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG.        14;    -   then, for such second derivative Euclidean formulation, as posed        in FIG. 14, such FIG. 42 Euclidean Formulation Rendered Angle        Relation Table specifies that such solution consists of an angle        VOX, algebraically denoted therein to be of 60−θ magnitude;    -   with such FIG. 4 Figure Number Table furthermore indicating that        the drawing package for such third embodiment consists of FIG.        15 through FIG. 20; and    -   whereby such FIG. 15 illustrates that when such third embodiment        would become set to a value of 3θ=180°−143.67°=36.33°, a        supplemental angle VOW amounting to a magnitude of 143.67° could        be drawn; whereby its trisecting angle VOX additionally could be        geometrically constructed by means of ascertaining where the        perpendicular bisector to the longitudinal centerline of linkage        OO′ intersects the arc of such device's protractor board        residing underneath.

Hence, in order to realize such solution, such third embodiment onlywould need to be set to a designated magnitude of 36.33°.

During such type of event, a static image would be regenerated by suchthird embodiment whose automatically portrayed overall outlinefurthermore would be representative of the very shape that itsfundamental architecture assumes at such particular point in time, asspecifically comprised of longitudinal centerlines of its constituentlinkages and radial centerlines of its interconnecting pivot pins thatare specifically designed to superimpose directly upon the respectivestraight lines and associated intersection points contained within theparticular geometric construction pattern which just was describedabove.

Such FIG. 43. Trisection Capabilities Table specifically discloses thatall four embodiments can trisect acute angles; but only such second,third and fourth proposed embodiments can trisect obtuse angles ofvaried magnitudes.

Such second embodiment, although consisting of virtually the same designas the first, features slight modifications to account for itscapability to additionally trisect angles of obtuse designatedmagnitudes.

Naturally, such improved capability comes at a slightly higher price,thereby making two different options available for public consumption,either of which could be chosen for purchase based solely upon personalpreference.

In order to better account for such noted design differences, the firstembodiment also now may be referred to as the basic configuration,whereas the second embodiment instead has been accorded an alternatename of the modified configuration.

An Embodiment Alternate Names Table, as afforded in FIG. 44 makes iteasy to remember such alternate names, wherein the appellations ofrhombus configuration and car jack configuration also respectively havebeen assigned to such third and fourth embodiments; chosen for thereason that they denote distinguishing characteristics evident withineach of their inherent designs.

More specifically stated, in the second column of FIG. 44, under theheading entitled, EMBODIMENT ALTERNATE NAME, an alternate name entry isafforded for each of the individual embodiment entries listed in thefirst column therein, as cited under the recurring heading called NEWLYPROPOSED ARTICULATING TRISECTION INVENTION EMBODIMENT NAME.

By now referring back to the drawing packages for each of such fourembodiments, as itemized in the third column of FIG. 4, it should becomequite apparent that the principal portions of such first embodiment, orbasic configuration, as represented in FIG. 6, consist of:

-   -   a compass assembly, as denoted by darker shading, that is        comprised of a triangular shaped compass shaped apparatus, whose        vertices are defined by axis T, axis O and axis U′,        respectively, upon which an appendage, positioned in between        axis O and axis V is incorporated that extends out from the end        of member OT for purposes of reshaping it into an inverted        L-shaped member TOV, such that the longitudinal centerlines of        its constituent linkages and radial centerlines of its three        aforementioned axes can be to superimpose directly upon        isosceles triangle TOU′ and the +x-axis of virtually any        geometric construction pattern which belongs to its        corresponding Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 5;    -   a counterbalance compass assembly, as denoted by lighter texture        therein, which is comprised of another triangular shaped compass        shaped apparatus, whose vertices are defined by axis T′, axis O′        and axis U, respectively, to which an individual slide mechanism        is adjoined at axis T′, such that the longitudinal centerlines        of its constituent linkages and radial centerlines of its three        aforementioned axes can be reconfigured to superimpose directly        upon isosceles triangle T′O′U of any geometric construction        pattern which belongs to its corresponding Euclidean        formulation, as also is posed in FIG. 5; and    -   an interconnecting linkage, whose ends, by means of terminating        at axis O and axis O′, are attached to the respective lower        hinges of such compass and counterbalance compass assemblies,        such that its longitudinal centerline can be aligned directly        upon straight line OO′ within any of the geometric construction        patterns which are represented by such Euclidean formulation, as        also is posed in FIG. 5.

Such second embodiment, or modified configuration, expands upon thecapabilities of such basic configuration in order to trisect obtuseangles, as well, by way of elongating linkage U′O of the compassassembly of such first embodiment, as previously represented in FIG. 6,in order to form member U′W, as depicted in FIG. 9; and also reshapingits interconnecting linkage into an equilateral triangular arm whosevertices reside at axis O, axis O′, and axis X, respectively in suchFIG. 9. Moreover, the longitudinal centerlines of added linkages OX andO′X, along with the additional radial centerlines located at axis W andaxis X, as posed in such FIG. 9 modified configuration, are designed tosuperimpose directly upon the added corresponding portions of suchderivative Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 7 once such devicebecomes properly set.

Such third embodiment, or rhombus configuration, consists of anarrangement of slotted linkages in combination with opaque andtransparent solid linkages interconnected via pivot pins. Such linkagesare designed to exhibit overall outline patterns which are identical tothose of respective first embodiment members. The only exceptions tothis rule apply to:

-   -   member OU′, as it appears in FIG. 6, which has been elongated in        order to assume the shape of member OY′ extended in FIG. 15;    -   members T′U extended and U′T extended, as posed in FIG. 6, which        have been shortened in order to assume the shapes of respective        repositioned members T′Y′ and TY″ in FIG. 15;    -   linkage O′U pertaining to FIG. 6, which has been repositioned,        thereby assuming the form of linkage O′Y″ in FIG. 15;    -   shoulder screws, as depicted at axes T and U in FIG. 6, which        have been replaced by less expense dowels situated respectively        at axes T and Y″ in FIG. 15;    -   the appendage, positioned between axis O and axis V in FIG. 6,        which has been replaced in FIG. 15 by a less expensive straight        line which represents the OV segment of the +x-axis of a        protractor is imprinted on a thin underlying board; and    -   an additional dowel which has been incorporated at axis Y, as        shown in FIG. 15.

Such fourth embodiment, or car jack configuration, consists of twoseparate arrangements, both of which are completely capable ofperforming trisection in virtually the very same manner.

The names which they have been accorded are indicative of inherentdesign attributes which are characteristic to them, as listed below:

-   -   a slotted linkage arrangement, as depicted in FIG. 22 thru FIG.        28; and    -   a slider arrangement, as depicted in FIG. 29 thru FIG. 41.

The slider arrangement differs from such slotted linkage arrangement inthe following respects:

-   -   its solid linkages are thinner because they don't have to        account for the extra space which slots occupy, thereby being        proportionately stronger, while costing less to fabricate and        availing more surface area upon which to display descriptive        nomenclature;    -   its low profile rivets abet device miniaturization by being of        very small relative diameter with respect to dowels which        otherwise become applied within such slotted linkage        arrangement. Hence, they can be located where they don't pose        any obstructions to the relative movements of solid linkages        which thereby can pass effortlessly through surrounding sliders;    -   its assembled components become inserted into a toploader which        protects it from damage, enables it to be easily transported,        and also houses standoffs which maintain the necessary        clearances to enable such device to articulate in an        unobstructed fashion inside of it;    -   its adjustment linkage replaces the slide, formerly incorporated        into such slotted linkage arrangement, thereby enabling such        device to be operated remotely from outside such toploader;    -   its pair of easels are glued to opposing sides of the rear of        such toploader in order to allow the entire device to become        erected, thereby allowing for its easy viewing and manipulation;    -   its axes are ruled to enable exact lengths to be exactly        measured whose ratios with respect to a length of unity        constitute cubic irrational numbers; thereby representing        distances which otherwise only can be approximated by        conventional Euclidean means; and    -   its protractor has its lower quarter replaced by operating        instructions.

With particular regard to such slider arrangement, some linkages, orportions thereof, as are depicted to be transparent in FIG. 29,otherwise appear as opaque in FIGS. 13B and 13C. Such alteration enablesa better viewing of how the various linkages are stacked during theirassembly, as is to be described in further detail later. Moreover, itsuggests that all linkage materials do not have to be transparent.Instead of being fabricated out of polycarbonate, for example, suchsolid linkages thereby alternately could be comprised of aluminum. Theincorporation of transparent members, however, makes it possible toclearly decipher protractor readings which reside directly underneaththem.

Ruled lines, or scales, also could have been incorporated onto the axesof such other three configurations as well or, perhaps placed along theaxes embedded into the protractor strip, as contained in the slottedlinkage arrangement of such car jack configuration; thereby providingadditional capabilities to portray actual cubic irrational proportions;such as those transcendental trigonometric properties which becomedistinguishable when portraying a twenty degree angle.

However, this was not done because it only would have resulted in addedcomplexity. But, with respect to each of such first three embodiments ofthis invention, the process to have done so would be to notch orappropriately mark either the linkages or protractor board locationswhich directly align with its respective x-axis and y-axis.

Whereas such rhombus configuration and slotted linkage arrangement alsorespectively include a protractor board and protractor strip whereoperating instructions could have been posted, this was not done inorder to keep the drawings as simple as possible.

Notice that neither the x-axis, nor the y-axis of such two car jackconfiguration arrangements are named directly upon such devices. This isbecause the zero and ninety degree readings etched upon their respectiveprotractor strip and protractor/instructions piece of paper serve thatpurpose.

Both arrangements of the fourth embodiment also avail distinct levelingcapabilities. Such is the case because as either of such devices becomesarticulated, longitudinal centerlines of their linkages and radialcenterlines running along the axes described in FIGS. 12A and 13Asuperimpose directly upon respective straight lines and intersectionpoints which constitute each of geometric construction patternscontained in such third derivative Euclidean formulation, as posed inFIG. 21. Accordingly, FIGS. 12A, 13A, and 13B demonstrate thiscapability pictorially, wherein phantom line U′Z denoted therein remainslevel, or completely horizontal during actuation; that is, parallel to azero degree reading which is etched upon such respective stationaryprotractor strip and protractor/instructions piece of paper when suchfourth embodiment becomes either raised or lowered when acting in suchcapacity.

Unique device markings that apply to the operation of such newlyproposed articulating invention are listed as follows:

-   -   for such first embodiment, as shown in FIG. 6:        -   the term GIVEN ACUTE ANGLE is inscribed upon the upper            surface of linkage OU′;        -   the term TRISECTOR is inscribed upon the upper surface of            linkage OO′;        -   the term LONGITUDINAL AXIS is inscribed upon the upper            surface of linkage O′U, centered both above and below the            right-hand portion of a straight line which is etched along            its longitudinal centerline; and    -   the term SLIDE is inscribed upon the upper surface of a slide        mechanism that is used to set such device;    -   for such second embodiment posed in FIG. 9:        -   the terms OBTUSE - - - GIVEN ANGLE and GIVEN ANGLE - - -            ACUTE are inscribed upon the upper surface of linkage U′ W;        -   the term ACUTE ANGLE TRISECTOR is inscribed upon the upper            surface of member OO′ of an equilateral triangular arm whose            vertices reside at point O, point O′, and point X;        -   the term OBTUSE ANGLE TRISECTOR is inscribed upon the upper            surface of member OX of such equilateral triangular arm;        -   the term LONGITUDINAL AXIS is inscribed upon the upper            surface of linkage O′U, centered both above and below the            right-hand portion of a straight line that is etched along            its longitudinal centerline; and        -   the term SLIDE is inscribed upon the upper surface of a            slide mechanism that is used to set such device;    -   for such third embodiment, as shown in FIG. 15:        -   the term TRISECTOR is inscribed upon the upper surface of            linkage OO′;        -   the term LONGITUDINAL AXIS is inscribed upon the upper            surface of linkage T′Y′ both above and below the left-hand            portion of a double straight line margin which is etched            about its longitudinal centerline; and        -   the term SLIDE is inscribed upon the upper surface of a            slide that is used to set such device;    -   for the slotted linkage arrangement of such fourth embodiment,        as depicted in FIG. 22:        -   the term TRISECTOR is inscribed upon the upper surface of            linkage OO′; and        -   the term SLIDE is inscribed upon the upper surface of a            slide linkage that is used to set such device; and    -   for the slider arrangement of such fourth embodiment, as        displayed in FIG. 29:        -   the term TRISECTOR is inscribed upon the upper surface of            linkage OO′; and        -   the term GIVEN ACUTE ANGLE is inscribed upon the upper            surface of linkage OU′;        -   the term GIVEN OBTUSE ANGLE is inscribed upon the upper            surface of linkage OZ; and        -   the term ADJUSTMENT LINKAGE is inscribed upon the upper            surface of the free ended linkage which is hinged at axis            T′.

The matter of proposing a motion related solution for the problem of thetrisection of an angle has one major drawback; being that oftentimessuch solution consists of more than just the simple one step process ofmerely setting a trisecting emulation mechanism to a designatedmagnitude.

This is because many devices of this nature can effectively performtrisection only by means of first being specifically arranged intopositions before they can become properly set.

From a design standpoint such difficulty can be explained by theunderstanding that most fundamental architecture configurations that canbe formed by trisecting emulation mechanisms regenerate static imageswhich do not prefer motion related trisection solutions for thetrisection of an angle!

Such majority proportion of static images consist of shapes that insteadcannot be distinguished by a Euclidean formulation whose representativegeometric construction pattern exhibits a rendered angle whose magnitudeamounts to exactly three times the size of its given angle; therebybeing unable to portray a qualified trisector with respect to suchrendered angle!

When substantiating that certain trisecting emulation mechanisms canperform trisection accurately over a wide range of device settings, itis important to differentiate between such two completely differenttypes of static images.

Such complication can be resolved by means of splitting such trisectionprocess into two independent operations. This enables trisectingemulation mechanism designs which first need to be configured and/orsecured into specific arrangements before they can be properly set apartfrom those which can perform trisection in just a single step.

Accordingly, such basic operations hereinafter shall be referred to as:

-   -   the method for specifically arranging such device so that it can        be trisected; and    -   the method for setting such device and completing a motion        related trisection solution, thereby consisting of properly        setting a trisecting emulation mechanism to an angle of        designated size.

As such, for each of the four constituent embodiments which collectivelycomprise such newly proposed articulating invention, a particularprocedure could be formally introduced and thereby adopted; one whosedetails, once administered and closely adhered to, would assure thattrisection could be performed accurately over a wide range of possibledevice settings.

In support of such endeavor, FIG. 45 is an Invention Trisection ProcessChart that specifically describes each of such two processes in detail.

Entries provided in the first column of FIG. 45, appearing under theheading EMBODIMENT NAME AND DEFINING DRAWING NUMBER(S), identifyprincipal figure numbers which were selected from drawing packages, asspecified in the third column of FIG. 4 for each of such fourembodiments, as itemized therein. Such drawing selections are consideredto represent the very best overall pictorial displays for detailing howeach of such devices is to be reconfigured in order to performtrisection in a precise manner. Therein, two completely independent setsof activities, as appearing under the heading entitled, ACTIVITIES, areenumerated, as identified in the second and third columns of such FIG.45 chart by the headings entitled, METHOD FOR SPECIFICALLY ARRANGINGDEVICE and METHOD FOR SETTING DEVICE AND COMPLETING MOTION RELATIONTRISECTION SOLUTION.

In order to be entirely complete and accurate, it is important that suchFIG. 45 chart:

-   -   delineate the two methods, as defined above; and    -   be prepared in complete accordance with the operating        instructions specified for such slider arrangement, as depicted        in FIGS. 13A, 13B, and 13C.

Within such FIG. 45 chart, note that only the third embodiment does notinclude a method for specifically arranging such device; meaning that italone can perform trisection in just a single step operation.

Hence, such other three embodiments first need to be specificallyarranged prior to engaging in such activity. Very simply stated, suchspecific arrangement process consists of positioning such first, second,and fourth embodiments to where each of such devices thereafter can bearticulated in one quick, easy motion to a finite setting that isindicative of the magnitude of a designated angle that is intended to betrisected; whereby its associated trisector automatically becomesportrayed.

Such FIG. 45 Invention Trisection Process Chart furthermore indicatesthat:

-   -   the same procedure applies to both such first and second        embodiments. This is because for such modified configuration, as        posed in FIG. 9, a trisector for an obtuse angle VOW of 180−3θ        designated magnitude thereby becomes automatically portrayed any        time such device becomes specifically arranged and thereafter        properly set in accordance with the procedure which is to be        applied to such basic configuration in order to trisect an acute        angle of 3θ designated magnitude;    -   the same procedure applies to acute angles, as well as to obtuse        angles for such third embodiment, whereby obtuse angle VOW of        180−3θ magnitude, as posed in FIG. 15, also automatically        becomes trisected once angle VOU′ becomes set to a 3θ reading;        but    -   the procedures for trisecting acute and obtuse angles are        different for both the slotted linkage arrangement and the        slider arrangements of such fourth embodiment, thereby        necessitating that four individual trisection processes become        specified.

In particular, for such first and second embodiments, the hinges whichreside at the lower joints of such compass assembly about axis O andcounterbalance compass assembly about axis O′ first need to becomeaccurately configured and then secured. This enables such device tothereafter be set into a position which is indicative of trisection.

With respect to FIGS. 6 and 8A, such activity begins by configuring eachof the following two angles to a designated magnitude of 90−3θ:

-   -   that which is subtended between the longitudinal centerlines of        such compass assembly linkages OT and OU′ emanating from axis O;        as well as    -   that which is subtended between the longitudinal centerlines of        such counterbalance compass assembly linkages emanating from        axis O′.

Once suitably configured, such basic and modified configurations can besecured into position by means of tightening setscrews about axes T andU, respectively.

Upon completing such activity, the complement of angle TOU′, beingcomputed to amount to 90−(90−3θ)=3θ, thereby represents the angle whichhas been subtended between the respective longitudinal centerlines ofappendage OV and linkage OU′, furthermore described as angle VOU′ ofsuch compass assembly.

Trisection becomes achieved by means of thereafter setting such device.This process consists of translating its slide mechanism inside of theslot afforded within linkage OT until such time that a portion of thestraight line imprinted upon the longitudinal centerline of linkage O′Ucan be observed when peering directly through a small sighting aperturewhich is drilled through the vertical centerline of the interconnectingpivot pin of such compass assembly which is located at axis U′.

In sharp contrast, such rhombus configuration immediately could be setmerely by means of executing the one step process of translating itsslide until the parallel double lines etched upon its linkage T′Y′straddle the circumferential arc embedded onto a protractor board whosecorresponding reading at axis U′, as posed in FIG. 15, amounts to thedesignated magnitude of an angle that is intended to be trisected. In sodoing, linkage OO′ automatically becomes repositioned to where itslongitudinal centerline with respect to such +x-axis subtends angle VOO′of magnitude θ; thereby trisecting VOU′ of designated size 3θ duringsuch process. The very size of such trisector thereby can be easilyverified by the actual protractor reading which appears through the holelocated at the center of the dowel which resides at axis O′.

Such procedure furthermore applies to any obtuse angle of designatedmagnitude 180−3θ which is intended to be trisected by such rhombusconfiguration, excepting that such selected protractor reading aboutaxis U′ instead would become that of the supplement of the magnitude ofsuch obtuse angle that is intended to be trisected. For example, theactual protractor reading needed to set obtuse angle VOW, as representedin FIG. 15, to a particular magnitude of 134.34°, would amount to asupplemental value of exactly 45.66°, as would appear straddled directlyin between such two parallel lines positioned upon either side of thelongitudinal centerline of member T′Y′; thereby enabling trisectingangle VOX to become distinguished by means of geometrically constructinga perpendicular bisector to such longitudinal centerline OO′ whichlocates axis X upon the such protractor board circumferential arc.

Any angle of unknown designated magnitude which is in need of beingtrisected first needs to be transferred directly onto such rhombusconfiguration as angle VOU′ in order to identify its corresponding angleVOO′ trisector value.

Such protractor board could be applied to measure the reading of suchunknown designated magnitude in order to thereby set such thirdembodiment to that particular size.

During such event, such protractor wouldn't actually become involvedwith the trisection process itself since it is featured as an integralpart of such third embodiment exclusively for purposes of:

-   -   setting the magnitudes of known designated angles that are        intended to be trisected, and thereby automatically portray        them;    -   verifying that trisector readings amount to exactly one-third        the magnitudes of respective angles selected for trisection; and    -   measuring the true sizes of angles of unknown designated        magnitude which become set into such device.

As specified in such FIG. 45 Invention Trisection Process Chart, thetasks needed to perform trisection for the fourth embodiment aresomewhat involved. This is because the configuration for trisectingacute angles is different than that required to trisect obtuse anglesfor each of its individually designed slotted linkage and sliderarrangements. Hence, only when switching from one of such angular typesto the other, does a device reconfiguration actually become necessary.In particular, such reconfiguration consists merely of clocking by amagnitude of 90−3θ either the configuration represented in:

FIG. 22 with respect to FIG. 26; or

FIG. 29 with respect to FIG. 31.

-   -   above clocking consists of rotating either the entire:    -   slotted linkage arrangement with respect to its underlying        protractor strip; or    -   slider arrangement with respect to its underlying        protractor/instructions piece of paper and outlying toploader.

To account for such disparity between acute angle and obtuse anglespecific arrangements, the entire representative geometric constructionpattern, as shown upon the very face of such third derivative Euclideanformulation posed, as posed in FIG. 21, needs to be rotated a total of90−3θ degrees, or radians, in the counterclockwise direction about itsorigin located at point O. Since there is not an underlying protractor,or outlying toploader appearing in such drawing, such activity involvesrotating the entire drawing, as shown, including its +x-axis, its+y-axis, and also its orthogonal transformed +x_(T)-axis and+y_(T)-axis, as well; thereby realigning such transposed axis x_(T) andy_(T) so that they then respectively run horizontally and vertically, nomatter what actual size such given angle θ amounts to, as is shown tooccur in both FIGS. 12D and 13C. Naturally indications posted thereinare denoted only as references since they do not actually appear uponsuch mechanisms, whereby only the zero and ninety degree markings uponsuch respective protractor strip and protractor/instructions piece ofpaper actually are designed into such devices.

A detailed explanation of such approach is furnished below for theexpress condition when either of such arrangements needs to be adaptedfrom a configuration that can trisect only acute angles to one whichinstead becomes capable of performing obtuse angle trisection:

-   -   for such slotted linkage arrangement, as represented in FIG. 22,        the shoulder screw positioned at axis T first needs to be        removed; thereby enabling the entire portion of such slotted        linkage arrangement which lies upon its protractor strip to be        rotated in a counterclockwise direction with respect to it until        such time that axis U′ of linkage OU′ appears at its ninety        degree reading; whereupon such screw thereafter could be        reinserted into such linkage at axis U′ and thereby secured into        such protractor strip. After such activity, the slotted linkage        arrangement then would assume the specific arrangement        represented in FIG. 26, whereby it successfully could perform        obtuse angle trisection by means of thereafter becoming properly        set; and    -   for such slider arrangement, as represented in FIG. 29, linkage        OU′ first becomes rotated to the seventy degree reading upon its        protractor/instructions piece of paper by means of maneuvering        its adjustment linkage from outside of the toploader; next, the        pin positioned at axis T is to be removed; thereafter, the        entire portion of such slider arrangement which lies upon its        protractor/instructions piece of paper can be rotated in a        counterclockwise direction with respect to it until such time        that axis U′ of linkage OU′ appears at its ninety degree        reading; whereupon such pin thereafter could be reinserted into        such rotated linkage at axis U′ and thereby secured into a        clutch which resides underneath such device. After such        activity, the slider arrangement then would assume the        configuration presented in FIG. 31 whereby it successfully could        perform obtuse angle trisection upon thereafter becoming        properly set.

The reason for first setting linkage OU′ to seventy degrees is to allowsufficient room for the rivet located at axis T in FIG. 29, to berotated underneath the adjustment linkage to a new position which canaccommodate the trisection of obtuse angles. As described in furtherdetail later, such rivet which passes through axis T had its stemremoved after pull-up operations in order to allow such pin either to beinserted through it, or else to be entirely removed from it. Suchpositioning to seventy degrees moves the slider which resides alonglinkage OT very close to axis T. Such placement overcomes the overallheight limitation experienced at axis T where there is a necking downcloser to the toploader edges. Such action works in combination with theadjustment linkage pad, located at the very top of such toploader, inorder to avail adequate clearance.

In order to thereafter properly set such car jack configuration toperform:

-   -   acute angle trisection, either the slide linkage shown in FIG.        22 or the adjustment linkage shown in FIG. 29 needs to be        maneuvered in order to set the longitudinal centerline of        linkage OU′ to a designated magnitude of 3θ with respect to the        +x-axis. In so doing, an associated trisector then can be        confirmed to emerge that is exactly one-third of its value by        means of viewing a reading of magnitude θ which thereby would        appear at the juncture where the longitudinal centerline of        linkage OO′ crosses the circle etched onto either such        protractor strip or protractor/instructions piece of paper; and    -   obtuse angle trisection, either the slide linkage shown in FIG.        26 or the adjustment linkage shown in FIG. 31 needs to be        translated until such time that the longitudinal centerline of        linkage OZ becomes set to a designated size amounting to 270−6θ        with respect to the +x_(T)-axis. In so doing, an associated        trisector then could be confirmed to amount to precisely        one-third of its value since a reading of size 90−2θ would        appear, as subtended between centerline of linkage OO′ and such        previously noted +x_(T)-axis.

Defining embodiment drawings, consisting of FIGS. 6, 8A, 10A, 12A, 12D,13A and 13C, as listed in the first column of FIG. 45, are significantbecause each is entirely representative of the particular deviceconfiguration which is cited directly above it, but only such devicebecomes properly set to a designated magnitude which matches themagnitude of the rendered angle that is depicted upon the very face ofthe representative geometric construction pattern that appears upon itscorresponding Euclidean formulation, as cited in such FIG. 4 FigureNumber Table. As an example of such direct correspondence, whenconsidering the slotted linkage arrangement of such fourth embodimentand thereby viewing FIG. 22, it readily can be observed that the actual48° designated magnitude which is indicated to have been set into suchdevice, as evidenced by the very reading which appears upon itsprotractor strip at axis U′, is the same as the magnitude of renderedangle VOU′, as it appears directly upon the face of such FIG. 21 thirdderivative Euclidean formulation, whose identity was obtained by meansof referring to FIG. 4.

The advantage of each defining embodiment drawing is that the staticimage which becomes regenerated at such distinct device setting therebyautomatically must portray an overall outline that can be described bysuch corresponding representative geometric construction pattern,thereby posing a motion related solution for the problem of thetrisection of an angle, as summarized in an all inclusive chart which ispresented in FIG. 46.

Entries provided in the first column therein, under the headingentitled, DEFINING EMBODIMENT DRAWINGS are the same as those which aretabulated in FIG. 45; whereby corresponding listings of specific devicesettings which appear in each of such cited defining embodiment drawingsare specified in the second column therein, appearing under the headingentitled, DEPICTED DEVICE SETTINGS. The third column of FIG. 46 therebyidentifies an associated trisector for each of such specified settingsunder another heading entitled MOTION RELATED SOLUTION appearingtherein.

Such FIG. 46 chart indicates that when viewing FIG. 26, an angle of90°+∠U′OZ size, as algebraically expressed to be of 270°−6θ magnitudetherein, actually represents a 174° obtuse designated magnitude that isshown to have been properly set into such slotted linkage arrangement ofsuch fourth embodiment, as further evidenced according to the readingappearing upon its protractor strip at axis Z; thereby regenerating astatic image whose 90°−∠O′OU′ portion, algebraically expressed as beingof 90°−2θ size therein, amounts to a 58° magnitude which poses a motionrelated solution for such setting. Moreover, such singular solution canbe verified by acknowledging that the overall outline which becomesautomatically portrayed by such regenerated static image furthermorefully can be described by the representative geometric constructionpattern which appears upon the very face of such FIG. 21 thirdderivative Euclidean formulation, as is listed alongside of such carjack configuration defining embodiment drawing FIG. 26 appearing in suchFIG. 4 Figure Number Table.

As another example of the type of association which could be drawn bymeans of referring to such FIG. 46 chart, upon considering an obtuseangle of 270°−6θ=150° that becomes set into such slider arrangement, asdepicted in FIG. 31, as amounting to the very reading which appearstherein at axis Z, another unique geometric construction pattern whichbelongs to its corresponding FIG. 21 third derivative Euclideanformulation, but whose given angle VOO′ this time amounts to twentydegrees, could be used to verify that a motion related solution for theproblem of the trisection of an angle indeed could become automaticallyportrayed; by thereby neglecting use of its distinguishingrepresentative geometric construction pattern whose given angle VOO′amounts to only sixteen degrees.

Although featuring unique control mechanisms, CATEGORY Isub-classification B articulating trisection devices nevertheless can begrouped together because they all features similar fan array designs.This can be verified merely by means comparing their individual designsto one another. The results of such activity are presented in FIG. 47.

Therein, first column entries, as cited under the heading entitled,EMBODIMENT NAME AND FIGURE NUMBER OF CORRESPONDING EUCLIDEANFORMULATION, summarize listings that appear in the first two columns ofFIG. 4. Radii listings, appearing in groups of three, as cited in thesecond column of such FIG. 47 Category I Sub-classification B ConformingAspect Chart, under the heading entitled, FAN PORTION RADIUS LISTINGS,align upon the longitudinal centerlines of linkages that comprise thespokes of such fan arrays. The third column therein, as headed by thewords FAN PORTION COMMON INTERSECTION POINT LISTINGS, is devoted toidentifying common intersection points which align upon the radialcenterlines of interconnecting pivot pins that are located at therespective hubs of such fan arrays.

For CATEGORY I, expanded sub-classifications definitions are providedbelow, as are premised upon new terminology which previously wasfurnished at the outset of this section:

-   -   a CATEGORY I, sub-classification A device hereinafter shall        regarded to be any articulating trisection device which features        four linkages of equal length, excepting that lengths of double        that size also are permissible, all hinged together about their        longitudinal centerlines by an interconnecting pivot pin that is        passed through one end portion of each such that its radial        centerline aligns upon the common meeting point of such linkage        longitudinal centerlines, or instead is passed through the        center portion of a linkage which is twice such length; thereby        collectively constituting the array of a fan which, in        combination with the longitudinal centerlines of linkages and        radial centerlines of interconnecting pivot pins which        collectively comprise its incorporated unique control mechanism,        features a fundamental architecture that is capable of        regenerating a multitude of static images over a wide range of        device settings; whereby such automatically portrayed overall        outlines furthermore can be described by an entire Euclidean        formulation which can distinguish a central angle that amounts        to the size of any designated angle which can be set into such        device, as subtended between two radii of a circle which thereby        becomes divided into three equal angular portions by two other        radii; and    -   a CATEGORY I, sub-classification B device hereinafter shall be        regarded to be any articulating trisection device which features        three linkages of equal length, excepting that lengths of double        that size also are permissible, all hinged together about their        longitudinal centerlines by an interconnecting pivot pin that is        passed through one end portion of each such that its radial        centerline aligns upon the common meeting point of such linkage        longitudinal centerlines, or instead is passed through the        center portion of a linkage which is twice such length, thereby        collectively constituting the array of a fan which, in        combination with the longitudinal centerlines of linkages and        radial centerlines of interconnecting pivot pins which        collectively comprise its incorporated unique control mechanism,        features a fundamental architecture that is capable of        regenerating a multitude of static images over a wide range of        device settings; whereby such automatically portrayed overall        outlines furthermore can be described by an entire Euclidean        formulation which can distinguish a central angle that amounts        to the size of any designated angle which can be set into such        device, as subtended between two radii of a circle which thereby        becomes trisected by another radius.

Next, CATEGORY I, sub-classification B device similarities arepresented, whereby:

-   -   for the first embodiment of such newly proposed articulating        trisection invention, three equal length linkages are featured        in FIG. 6 that consist of linkage segment OV, as belonging to an        inverted L-shaped member VOT, and furthermore belonging to its        compass assembly, interconnecting linkage OO′, and linkage OU′        also belonging to its compass assembly, all hinged together        about their longitudinal centerlines by an interconnecting pivot        pin, whose radial centerline aligns with axis O, that passes        through an end portion of linkage OU′, then through the vertex        of inverted L-shaped member VOT, and thereafter into        interconnecting linkage OO′, thereby collectively constituting        the array of a fan which, in combination with its incorporated        unique control mechanism, features a fundamental architecture        that is capable of regenerating a multitude of static images        over a wide range of device settings; whereby such automatically        portrayed overall outlines furthermore can be described by such        Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 5 herein, whose central        angle VOU′, as subtended between radius OV and radius OU′, and        amounting to the size of any designated angle which such device        can be set to, as algebraically denoted to be of overall        magnitude 3θ therein, is trisected by angle VOO′ shown therein        to be of variable magnitude θ;    -   for the second embodiment of such newly proposed articulating        trisection invention, three linkages are featured in FIG. 9 that        consist of linkage segment OV of inverted L-shaped member VOT,        as belonging to its compass assembly, either linkage segment OO′        of equilateral triangular arm OO′X, used for performing acute        angle trisection, or its linkage segment OX used for trisecting        obtuse angles, both of the same length as linkage segment OV of        inverted L-shaped member VOT, as well as elongated linkage WU′        of double their length, also belonging to its compass assembly,        all hinged together about their longitudinal centerlines by an        interconnecting pivot pin, whose radial centerline aligns with        axis O, that passes through the center portion of such linkage        WU′, then through the vertex of inverted L-shaped member VOT,        and thereafter into the vertex of such equilateral triangular        arm OO′X which resides between its linkage segments OO′ and OX,        thereby collectively constituting the array of a fan which, in        combination with its incorporated unique control mechanism,        features a fundamental architecture that is capable of        regenerating a multitude of static images over a wide range of        device settings; whereby such automatically portrayed overall        outlines furthermore can be described by such derivative        Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 7 herein, whose central        angle VOU′, as subtended between radius OV and radius OU′, and        amounting to the size of any designated angle which such device        can be set to, as algebraically denoted to be of overall        magnitude 3θ therein, is trisected by angle VOO′ shown therein        to be of variable magnitude θ, such that angle VOW, by virtue of        being supplementary to such central angle VOU′, as subtended        between radius OV and radius OW, and algebraically denoted to be        of overall size 180−3θ therein, is trisected by angle VOX shown        therein to be of variable magnitude 60−θ;    -   for the third embodiment of such newly proposed articulating        trisection invention, two straight lines and a linkage are        featured in FIG. 15 that consist of protractor horizontal line        segment OV, linkage OO′, and straightedge segment WU′ of double        their length which passes through both the origin of such        protractor board located at axis O, as well as through a        specific protractor circumferential arc reading which appears        between parallel lines that straddle the longitudinal centerline        of linkage T′Y′, thereby locating axis U′, all hinged together        about their longitudinal centerlines by an interconnecting pivot        pin, whose radial centerline aligns with axis O, that passes        through an end portion of linkage OO′, and then into such        protractor board at a location where its radial centerline        additionally passes through the intersection point between an        end portion of its horizontal line segment OV and the midpoint        of such straightedge segment WU′, thereby collectively        constituting the array of a fan which, in combination with its        incorporated unique control mechanism, features a fundamental        architecture that is capable of regenerating a multitude of        static images over a wide range of device settings; whereby such        automatically portrayed overall outlines furthermore can be        described by such second derivative Euclidean formulation, as        posed in FIG. 14 herein, whose central angle VOU′, as subtended        between radius OV and radius OU′, and amounting to the size of        any designated angle which such device can be set to, and is        algebraically denoted as being of overall magnitude 3θ therein,        is trisected by angle VOO′ shown therein to be of variable        magnitude θ, such that angle VOW, by virtue of being        supplementary to such central angle VOU′, as subtended between        radius OV and radius OW, and is algebraically denoted as being        of overall magnitude 180−3θ therein, is trisected by angle VOX        shown therein to be of variable size 60−θ;    -   for the fourth embodiment of such newly proposed articulating        trisection invention:        -   one straight line and two linkages of the same length are            featured in FIGS. 12A and 13A herein, as comprising its            specifically arranged acute angle slotted linkage and slider            arrangements, that consist of protractor horizontal line            segment OV, linkage OO′, and linkage OU′, all hinged            together about their longitudinal centerlines by an            interconnecting pivot pin, whose radial centerline aligns            with axis O, that passes through an end portion linkage OU′,            then through an end portion of linkage OO′, and thereafter            into either a protractor strip or protractor/instructions            piece of paper at its origin located at an end portion of            its horizontal line segment OV as well, thereby collectively            constituting the array of a fan which, in combination with            its incorporated unique control mechanism, features a            fundamental architecture that is capable of regenerating a            multitude of static images over a wide range of device            settings; whereby such automatically portrayed overall            outlines furthermore can be described by such third            derivative Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 21            herein, whose central angle VOU′, as subtended between            radius OV and radius OU′, and amounting to the size of any            designated acute angle which can be set into such device,            and algebraically amounts to 90−(90−3θ) overall magnitude,            thereby totaling 3θ therein, is trisected by angle VOO′            being of 90−(90−3θ)—2θ overall magnitude, thereby totaling            variable magnitude θ therein; and        -   one straight line and two linkages of the same length are            featured in FIGS. 12D and 13C herein, as comprising its            specifically arranged obtuse angle slotted linkage and            slider arrangements, that consist of a straight line segment            which extends between the radial centerline of axis O and            the juncture of the zero degree reading and the circular arc            which appears upon either its protractor strip or            protractor/instructions piece of paper, linkage OO′, and            linkage OZ, all hinged together about their longitudinal            centerlines by an interconnecting pivot pin, whose radial            centerline aligns with axis O, that passes through an end            portion of linkage OZ, then through an end portion of            linkage OO′, and into the very origin of such protractor            strip or protractor/instructions piece of paper as well,            thereby collectively constituting the array of a fan which,            in combination with its incorporated unique control            mechanism, features a fundamental architecture that is            capable of regenerating a multitude of static images over a            wide range of device settings; whereby such automatically            portrayed overall outlines furthermore can be described by            such third derivative Euclidean formulation, as posed in            FIG. 21 herein, in which the central angle that is subtended            between its transposed +x_(T)-axis and radius OZ, and            amounting to the size of any designated obtuse angle which            can be set into such device, as algebraically is denoted as            being of 90+2(90−3θ) overall magnitude, thereby totaling            270−6θ therein, is trisected by the angle that is subtended            between its transposed +x_(T)-axis and radius OO′, shown            therein to be of variable magnitude 90−2θ.

Whereas all CATEGORY I, sub-classification A articulating trisectiondevices can perform trisection in just one easy step, consisting ofproperly setting them, on most occasions CATEGORY I, sub-classificationB articulating trisection devices first need to be specifically arrangedbefore such trisection process can be satisfactorily completed.

Dissimilarities which exist between CATEGORY I, articulating trisectiondevices become apparent, once accounting for how their innovativecontrol mechanisms differ from one another, thereby each beingdistinctively unique in its own particular way!

Those which exist between newly proposed CATEGORY I, sub-classificationB articulating trisection devices can be made validated by means ofcomparing the different controlled motions which take effect duringphases in which the four embodiments of such newly proposed inventionbecome set in accordance with the governing provisions afforded in suchFIG. 45 Invention Trisection Process Chart.

Wherein such ensuing one step trisection setting operation therebyinvolves just translating either a slide mechanism, slide, slidelinkage, or adjustment linkage inside of the slot afforded by linkage OTor along it, as depicted in any of such defining embodiment drawings,effected motions thereby becomes constrained as follows:

-   -   for such first and second embodiments, a compass assembly        assures that the longitudinal centerline of either its OU′        linkage, as posed in FIG. 6, or its WU′ linkage, as expressed in        6A, forms an angle of designated 3θ magnitude about axis O with        respect to the longitudinal centerline of linkage segment OV of        its inverted L-shaped member TOV. Since axis U′ resides a fixed        distance away from axis O upon the longitudinal centerline of        either such OU′ linkage, or such WU′ linkage, it thereby must be        positioned at some stationary point in space, enabling a        counterbalance assembly, whose members are not included in any        fan array, by means of communicating with such compass assembly,        to assume a position such that some portion of the straight line        that is imprinted upon the upper face of its linkage O′U,        located along its longitudinal centerline, appears in full view        within the sight hole bored through the center of the        interconnecting pivot pin which is located at axis U′; hence,        indicating that the longitudinal centerline of either        interconnecting linkage OO′ or segment OO′ of equilateral        triangular arm OO′X forms a trisecting angle of designated θ        magnitude about axis O with respect to the longitudinal        centerline of linkage OV of such compass assembly inverted        L-shaped member TOV;    -   for such third embodiment, as posed in FIG. 15, the motion of a        completely different linkage T′Y′, whose members are not        included in any fan array, governs trisection instead, wherein        any reading which can be observed at axis U′ automatically is        trisected by angle VOO′; and    -   for such fourth embodiment, as posed in FIGS. 12A, 12D, 13A, and        13C, the motion of a linkage whose longitudinal centerline        always perpendicularly bisects that of linkage OO′, which is not        included in any fan array, regulates motion instead, whereby        such linkage T′Y′, as previously was afforded in such third        embodiment, is omitted from such design.

All in all, a total of five individual requirements, as belonging to thechart posed in the lower right hand portion of FIG. 2, need to besatisfied before the design of a proposed articulating inventionactually can qualify as a trisecting emulation mechanism. Listed below,these consist of:

-   -   RQMT 1—identifying which particular settings, or range(s)        thereof, such device is supposed to trisect. Providing such        details should disclose whether acute, as well as obtuse angles        apply;    -   RQMT 2—stating the reason the classical problem of the        trisection of an angle cannot be solved. Providing such details        should unmask a Euclidean limitation that needs to be mitigated;    -   RQMT 3—indicating how such device is to be operated. Providing        such details should disclose whether such proposed articulating        invention needs to be specifically arranged. If it does, an        accompanying remark should be included for purposes of clarity        stipulating that a motion related solution for the problem of        the trisection of an angle can be obtained only by means of        properly setting such device;    -   RQMT 4—revealing the primary function such device is supposed to        perform. Providing such details should disclose whether such        proposed articulating invention actually is sufficiently        equipped to overcome the Euclidean deficiency of being unable to        fully backtrack upon any irreversible geometric construction        pattern whose rendered angle is of a magnitude which amounts to        exactly three times the size of its given angle; and    -   RQMT 5—explaining why each device setting automatically portrays        a unique motion related solution for the problem of the        trisection of an angle. Providing such details should disclose        whether all proposed articulating invention device settings were        substantiated individually, or incorrectly validated by means of        instead applying a particular, singular solution for all cases.

When a proposed articulating invention fails to meet any, or even all,of such five above itemized requirements, it is important to note thatit still might be fully capable of performing trisection. However, itwould become virtually impossible to substantiate that such device couldperform trisection accurately throughout its entire range of devicesettings!

The detailed repercussions which would be expected to accompany suchtype of mishaps are delineated below. Therein, references are made tothe short term notations for each of such five requirements.Accordingly, if a proposed articulating invention fails to meet:

-   -   RQMT 1, then a claim as to which designated magnitudes such        device actually would be capable of trisecting could not be        made, other than those as specifically cited within its        specification or expressly depicted upon its accompanying        drawing package;    -   RQMT 2, then a detailed accounting as to very manner in which        such device might overcome such impediment could not be        furnished; as otherwise should have been reported as a        capability to fully backtrack upon any irreversible geometric        construction pattern, including that of a rendered angle whose        magnitude amounts to exactly three times the size of its given        angle; thereby throwing serious doubt as to whether such design        contains provisions that actually enable it to surpass Euclidean        capabilities;    -   RQMT 3, then it could become rather difficult to decipher how to        operate such device;    -   RQMT 4, then it could become incredibly difficult to logically        deduce that by means of properly setting such device to a        designated magnitude, a static image would become regenerated        wherein overlapment points furthermore would become discernable        that enable such designated magnitude to be fully backtracked        upon, all the way back to its associated trisector; in effect,        mitigating a Euclidean irreversibility limitation that otherwise        would prevent the classical problem of the trisection of an        angle from being solved and, by overcoming such difficulty,        thereby automatically portray a motion related solution for the        problem of the trisection of an angle; and    -   RQMT 5, then it could become quite difficult to fathom that        substantiating every unique motion related solution for the        problem of the trisection of an angle that possibly could be        automatically portrayed by such device would entail the        generation of an entire family of geometric construction        patterns, all belonging to a specific Euclidean formulation.

Fulfilling all five requirements, as stated above, naturally would leadto a proper understanding of trisection. Such knowledge would becomeattained only after realizing that such listings actually work in tandemwith one another.

For example, by acknowledging RQMT 5 to be a true statement, it would beexpected that any newly proposed articulating trisection inventionappropriately would account for, not just one, but many individualmotion related solutions for the problem of the trisection of an angle.Hence, for any drawing which could become generated by means ofexecuting some particular Archimedes proposition, it should berecognized that it could serve to substantiate only one motion relatedsolution for the problem of the trisection of an angle. With regard tothe representative geometric construction pattern, as expressed in FIG.1B, it readily should become apparent that such singular drawing couldbe used to substantiate only one particular solution thereof. However,if such drawing instead were to become construed to be a full blownArchimedes formulation, in itself denoted by a sufficiency of Greekletter notations, along with what should be an included double arrowlocated around the outside of circular arc QS, it then would describe anentire family of geometric construction patterns, each of whichindividually would substantiate a unique motion related solution for theproblem of the trisection of an angle.

Obviously, such solutions would apply to different acute and/or obtusedesignated magnitudes, in complete accordance with those whichpreviously must have been specified in order to satisfy the provisionsof RQMT 1.

Moreover, an operating procedure, as specified in order to meet theprovisions stipulated in RQMT 3, thereafter could be thoroughly reviewedin order to verify that no considerable obstruction would preclude thesuitable trisection of an entire range of angles, as formerly indicatedin RQMT 1.

A follow-on analysis very easily could have been conducted, therebycompiling information on just how well any prior art considered tobelong to CATEGORY I, sub-classification A and CATEGORY II might stackup against such newly proposed invention.

It would not be necessary to include such Kempe mechanism and markedruler device in such analysis because they previously were substantiatedto perform trisection accurately over a wide range of device settingsherein.

The criteria applied in the selection process would consist ofidentifying only prior art whose specifications would be considered tobe the most complete. Such selection process would consider inventionsdating all the back to the very first devices that ever were accredited;and thereby account for any design evolutions that might have occurred.

Since RQMT 2 and RQMT 4, as stated above, are considered to bebreakthroughs, as first suitably accounted for herein, it is suspectedthat the results of such proposed study would not be very good, indeed.

In sharp contrast, the results actually obtained by means of havingconducted such study instead with regard to such invention, as newlyproposed herein, revealed that out of a total of twenty-fivepossibilities, as consisting of five requirements for each of its first,second and third embodiments and two arrangements of its fourthembodiment, all were successfully met. Breakdowns for such CATEGORY Isub-classification B devices are supplied directly below:

-   -   RQMT 1 is fully met, as indicated in such FIG. 43 Trisection        Capabilities Table, wherein such first embodiment is capable of        trisecting only acute angle settings, but such shortcoming is        compensated for by modifications made to it which have been        incorporated into such second embodiment, which thereby can        trisect any acute, as well as obtuse angle that such device can        be properly set to; as also is the case for such third and        fourth embodiments. Such stated capability applies, except where        embodiment members begin to encroach upon one another, such as        becomes evident when viewing FIG. 15 and recognizing that as        linkage OO′ of such rhombus configuration begins to approach        ninety degrees, an interference occurs about axis T;    -   RQMT 2 is fully met, as indicated in such FIG. 3 Trisection        Mystery Iteration Process Table wherein the degree of imposition        upon conventional Euclidean practice is that it cannot backtrack        from the rendered angle of any geometric construction drawing        pattern all the way back to a given angle which amounts to        exactly one-third of its size. As shall be discussed in greater        detail later, such mishap results because all drawings of this        type harbor overlapment points which, by definition, thereby        cause their inevitable irreversibility. More specifically        stated, their very presence prohibits pathways from being drawn        that otherwise naturally would extend from rendered angles        within such types of drawings all the way back to their        respective given angles. In other words, such availability of        overlapment points thereby makes it impossible to divide an        angle into three equal parts by means of applying only a        straightedge and compass to it; and, in so doing, represents the        very cause for such Euclidean limitation;    -   RQMT 3 is fully met, as indicated in such FIG. 45 Invention        Trisection Process Chart wherein the procedures for specifically        arranging and thereafter setting each of such four embodiments        is provided;    -   RQMT 4 is fully met, as indicated in such FIG. 3 Trisection        Mystery Iteration Process Table which furthermore reveals that        the primary function that each of such four embodiments performs        is static image regeneration, thereby enabling motion related        solutions for the problem of the trisection of an angle to        become automatically portrayed whenever any of such four        embodiments becomes properly set; and    -   RQMT 5 is fully met, as indicated in such FIG. 4 Figure Number        Table wherein Euclidean formulations are identified for each of        such four embodiments, thereby predisposing entire families of        geometric construction patterns which could used to substantiate        trisection by means of describing overall outlines which align        upon all static images which possibly could be regenerated when        any of such devices becomes properly set to a wide range of        designated magnitudes for the express purpose of automatically        portraying a virtually unlimited number of motion related        solutions for the problem of the trisection of an angle.

In summary, substantiating that a motion related solution for theproblem of the trisection of an angle occurs whenever one of such fourdistinct embodiments becomes specifically arranged and thereafterproperly set in complete accordance with the provisions set forth insuch FIG. 45 Invention Trisection Process Chart that requires thefollowing tasks be successfully conducted:

-   -   identifying the particular Euclidean formulation which such        selected embodiment refers to in such FIG. 4 Figure Number        Table. For example, when it is desired to trisect a 26.4° acute        angle by making use of such first embodiment, such FIG. 4 Figure        Number Table lists FIG. 5 as a corresponding Euclidean        formulation which thereby applies to it;    -   drawing a geometric construction pattern by means of applying        the particular sequence of Euclidean operations which governs        such identified Euclidean formulation to a given angle whose        magnitude amounts to exactly one-third the size of the        designated magnitude that such selected embodiment is intended        to be set to. For such above example, it thereby becomes        necessary to geometrically construct a pattern which commences        from a given angle of 26.4°/3=8.8° upon which a specific        fourteen step sequence of Euclidean operations is to be        administered, as previously specified, in order to generate the        substantiating shape which belongs to such Euclidean        formulation; and    -   verifying that such drawn geometric construction pattern        completely describes the overall outline of the static image        which becomes regenerated after properly setting such selected        device to that particular designated magnitude For such above        example, the designated magnitude of such device setting then is        to be compared to the very size of the rendered angle of such        drawn geometric construction pattern, whereby the trisector        which automatically becomes portrayed by the regenerated static        image of such device next becomes compared to the given angle of        such drawn geometric construction pattern; thereby validating,        by observation, that such portion of the static image portrays        an actual trisector for such setting.

In essence, trisection in all instances becomes accomplished becauseeach of such four embodiments is designed so that any static image whichcould be regenerated by means of properly setting it in accordance withthe provisions specified in such FIG. 45 Invention Trisection ProcessChart would automatically portray an overall shape which furthermorefully could be described by a geometric construction pattern whichbelongs to a corresponding Euclidean formulation, as listed in such FIG.4 Figure Number Table.

To conclude, when any of such four embodiments becomes properly set infull accordance with the provisions set forth in such FIG. 45 InventionTrisection Process Chart, its fundamental architecture thereby becomesconfigured so that some portion of the static image which it regeneratesautomatically portrays a trisector for such device setting.

Therefore, such four distinct embodiments duly qualify as trisectingemulation mechanisms; such that each is entirely capable of accuratelytrisecting an angle of virtually any designated magnitude which suchdevice can be set to, merely by means of properly administering anapplicable trisection procedure, as outlined in such FIG. 45 InventionTrisection Process Chart.

It is true that Wantzel and Galois, generally are credited as beinginstrumental in proving that an angle of designated magnitude cannot betrisected when acted upon only by a straightedge and compass.

However, what is quite intriguing about such work is that, while on theone hand relying rather heavily upon an analysis of variousprognosticated algebraic equations, on the other hand there doesn'tappear to be any tangible correlation as to how such determination, asposed in one branch of mathematics, relates to the geometric findingpresented herein that the classical problem of the trisection of anangle cannot be solved due to an availability of overlapment points;thereby cause irreversibility to occur within geometric constructionpatterns, and making it impossible to completely backtrack from renderedangles all the way back to given angles whose respective magnitudesamount to exactly one-third their size. Inasmuch as the classicalproblem of the trisection of an angle requires a Euclidean solution,accounting for why it cannot be achieved requires a geometricexplanation!

By interjecting non-geometric explanations, certain attributes thataccompany trisection difficulties most certainly can be identified, butonly at the risk of possibly perpetuating undesirable myths whichsurround such great trisection mystery; thereby preventing it from beingunlocked!

For example, consider the rather far fetched notion that the classicalproblem of the trisection of an angle actually might become solved byway of obtaining a cube root, solely by conventional Euclidean means!

Naturally, such hypothesis would discount any possibility that unity, byposing a cube root of itself, might play a key role in any of suchattempts. Nor should such cube root be confused in any way with a cubicroot that, if being a real number, instead would identify the exactlocation where a third order curve crosses the x-axis, as displayed upona Cartesian coordinate system.

Within any right triangle drawing, since the length of its hypotenuseamounts to the square root of the sum of the squares of its two sides,according to the Pythagorean Theorem, then such geometric constructionpattern would be a byproduct of addition, multiplication and square rootmathematical operations; which turned out to be the very basis ofpursuit in Wantzel's work. In connection with such premise, asconcerning the possible Euclidean extraction of a cube root, naturally aleading question which should be asked is what about cube root lengthswhose ratios with respect to a given length of unity are either rationalor quadratic irrational?

For example, the length of a straight line that is 3 inches longrepresents the cube root of another straight line that amounts to 27inches in overall length; whereby such longer straight line very easilycould be geometrically constructed simply by adding together nine ofsuch 3 inch long straight lines.

A much needed logic that seemingly appears to be grossly lacking in suchabove stated scenario is that if it incorrectly were to be acceded thatcube roots cannot be obtained solely by conventional Euclidean means,then it would have to follow that any geometric construction patternwhose rendered information, even when amounting to just a renderedlength, is of a magnitude that amounts to the cube of any portion of itsgiven data would have to be irreversible, not that it would present asolution of the classical problem of the trisection of an angle! Thisshall be further demonstrated later by means of geometricallyconstructing rendered lengths of cubed magnitudes.

In effect, Wantzel algebraically proved that addition, subtraction,multiplication, and division, as representing the various fundamentaloperations defined within number theory, could not be suitably appliedby a straightedge and compass in any combination that could solve theclassical problem of the trisection of an angle. Quite understandablysuch consideration would not apply to a geometric solution for theproblem of the trisection of an angle! For example, the mathematicaloperation of performing division by a factor of four could be achievedby conventional Euclidean means merely by bisecting a straight line, andthen bisecting each of its then separated portions again. As such, bymeans of performing such division upon the tangent of an angle whosevalue is 4/√{square root over (1 1)}, a new length could be obtained of1/√{square root over (1 1)} which would be indicative of the tangent ofits trisector. Obviously, Wantzel's non-geometric accounting, as brieflyoutlined above, couldn't possibly be expected to explain what isconsidered to be a Euclidean limitation; one which now, for the veryfirst time, is to be described as an inability to fully backtrack uponany rendered angle whose magnitude amounts to exactly three times thesize of its given angle due to an availability of overlapment points!

Whereas taking the cube root of a complex number also later on shall beshown to be synonymous with obtaining its trisector, such symbiosisrepresents yet another outstanding definition which could be attributedto trisection; but one which most certainly shouldn't be confused withany plausible explanation as to why trisection cannot be performedsolely by conventional Euclidean means!

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1A is a depiction of the fundamental architecture of a famous Kempetrisecting device, as shown in this particular case to be set to adesignated magnitude of 143¼°; thereby divulging the whereabouts of onlythe longitudinal centerlines of linkages and radial centerlines ofinterconnecting pivot pins which collectively comprise such prior art,including those which are featured in its three strategically emplacedanti-parallelogram shaped control mechanisms used to strictly regulatethe manner in which it such device is permitted to articulate.

FIG. 1B is a prior art method for determining the trisection of anangle; except for the fact that all of the intersection points appearingtherein now are denoted by different letters. It furthermore isrepresentative of prior art, famously known as a marked rulerarrangement, in which the longitudinal centerline of a marked ruler, asdenoted therein by straight line MR includes a notch at point N, beinglocated any suitable arbitrary distance away from its tip, as located atpoint M along such longitudinal centerline; which furthermore sits atopa drawing of angle QPS, as algebraically expressed therein to be of 3θdesignated magnitude, an added circle which is drawn about such point Pat a radius which is equal in length to that of straight line segmentMN, and shows its straight line SP to be extended in such a manner thatthe longitudinal centerline of such ruler is jockeyed about so that itpasses through point Q, has its tip, M, rest somewhere upon straightline SP extended, while its notch additionally becomes located somewherealong the circumference of such drawn circle.

FIG. 1C is yet another illustration of prior art; shown to have beentruncated in order to apply specifically to trisection, as indicated byhaving its unused linkage depicted in phantom therein; which alsoexpresses the same letter designations which appear on FIG. 1B, therebymaking it easier to compare such two drawings in order to recognize thatthe fundamental architecture of such device, as represented in FIG. 1C,could be reconfigured so that it assumes the very same overall shape asthat which is depicted in FIG. 1B, thereby substantiating that, in suchparticular arrangement, such device would automatically portray a motionrelated solution for the problem of the trisection of an angle; andwhich additionally displays θ and 3θ algebraic angular notations for theexpress purpose of making it perfectly clear that such device is fullycapable of trisecting, not only a specific angle of 55° designatedmagnitude, as actually is depicted therein, but a wide range of otherdevice settings as well.

FIG. 2 is a flowchart which identifies the various elements of acomprehensive trisection methodology.

FIG. 3 is a Trisection Mystery Iteration Processes Table which itemizespertinent ramifications which are considered to underlie the very natureof a plaguing trisection mystery that has persisted for millennia.

FIG. 4 is a Figure Number Table that cites figure numbers of Euclideanformulations and drawing packages that apply to each of the fourembodiments which collective comprise such newly proposed articulatinginvention.

FIG. 5 is a Euclidean formulation, easily identified as such because itbrandishes a double arrow, as well as bears algebraic angular notationsupon it.

FIG. 6 is a perspective drawing of the first embodiment of such newlyproposed articulating invention, otherwise referred to as its basicconfiguration.

FIG. 7 is a derivative Euclidean formulation, as representing ageometrically constructed extension of FIG. 5.

FIG. 8 is a side elevation view of the second embodiment of such newlyproposed invention, otherwise referred to as its modified configuration.

FIG. 9 is a plan view of the second embodiment of such newly proposedinvention.

FIG. 10 is an enlargement of FIG. 8.

FIG. 11 is an enlarged partial view of the section on line I-I of FIG.10.

FIG. 12 is an enlarged partial view of the section on line II-II of FIG.10.

FIG. 13 is an exploded view of the such second embodiment.

FIG. 14 is a second derivative Euclidean formulation, therebyrepresenting a geometrically constructed extension of FIG. 7.

FIG. 15 is a plan view of the third embodiment of such newly proposedinvention, otherwise referred to as its rhombus configuration.

FIG. 16 is a side elevation view of the third embodiment of such newlyproposed invention.

FIG. 17 is a drawing used to prove that for any axis U′ setting of suchthird embodiment, an angular reading which amounts to one-third of thatsize automatically appears at its axis O′.

FIG. 18 is an enlargement of FIG. 16.

FIG. 19 is an exploded view of such rhombus configuration, as viewedfrom its underside in order to permit visible exposure of such thirdembodiment's dowel shanks.

FIG. 20 is a rendering of such exploded view presented in FIG. 19 wherevarious members of such third embodiment are depicted in their collapsedpositions; that is, displayed as an assembled unit that becomes attachedto such embodiment's underlying protractor board via two dowels whichpass through axis O and axis T, respectively.

FIG. 21 is a third derivative Euclidean formulation, therebyrepresenting a geometrically constructed extension of FIG. 14.

FIG. 22 is a plan view of a slotted linkage arrangement of the fourthembodiment, otherwise known as the car jack configuration of such newlyproposed invention.

FIG. 23 is a front elevation view of the slotted linkage arrangement ofthe fourth embodiment, otherwise known as the car jack configuration ofsuch newly proposed invention.

FIG. 24 is an enlarged view of the section on line I-I of FIG. 22.

FIG. 25 is an enlargement FIG. 23.

FIG. 26 is a rendering of the plan view of such slotted linkagearrangement, as depicted in FIG. 22, except that its upper members,along with noted +x, +y, +x_(T), +y_(T) axes are shown to be rotatedabout its lower underlying protractor strip, a total magnitude of 90−3θin the counterclockwise direction about axis O.

FIG. 27 is an exploded view of the slotted linkage arrangement of thefourth embodiment of such newly proposed invention.

FIG. 28 is a rendering of such exploded view presented in FIG. 27 wherevarious members of the slotted linkage arrangement of such car jackconfiguration instead are portrayed in their collapsed positions; thatis, displayed as an assembled unit that becomes attached to suchembodiment's underlying protractor strip by a dowel which passes throughaxis O and a removable screw which passes through axis T.

FIG. 29 is a plan view of the slider arrangement the fourth embodiment,or car jack configuration of such newly proposed invention.

FIG. 30 is a representation of FIG. 29 showing certain transparentlinkage portions as having been replaced by solid constructions for theexpress purpose of better illustrating which linkages reside at higherelevations than others.

FIG. 31 is another rendering of the plan view of such sliderarrangement, as posed in FIG. 30, except that its upper members, alongwith noted +x, +y, +x_(T), +y_(T) axes are shown to be rotated about itslower underlying protractor/instructions piece of paper, as well as thetoploader which envelopes it, a magnitude of 90−3θ in thecounterclockwise direction about axis O.

FIG. 32 is an enlarged view of the section on line I-I of FIG. 31,rotated 120 degrees in the clockwise direction.

FIG. 33 is an enlarged view of the section on line II-II of FIG. 31,rotated 100 degrees in the clockwise direction.

FIG. 34 is an enlarged view of the section on line III-III of FIG. 31,rotated 140 degrees in the clockwise direction.

FIG. 35 is an enlarged view of the section on line IV-IV of FIG. 31,rotated 100 degrees in the clockwise direction.

FIG. 36 is a rendition of FIG. 35, but instead perceived just before itsrivet pin becomes pulled up and thereafter ejected during deviceassembly.

FIG. 37 is diagram which indicates where axis Y′ is positioned relatedto axis Y in FIGS. 29, 30, and 31.

FIG. 38 is a detail of a portion of FIG. 37 wherein two slidersfurthermore are shown to be superimposed such that their outsideenvelopes remain parallel during articulation to their longitudinalcenterlines; as being those which also apply to linkages which suchsliders respectively surround in FIGS. 29, 30, and 31, whoselongitudinal centerlines therein are represented by straight linesegments OU′ and O′T; thereby demonstrating that the two longitudinalcenterlines of such linkages and surrounding sliders always remaintangent to the circumference of a circle whose radius is designated tobe of specific length “s” and whose center point aligns upon axis Y′.

FIG. 39 is a plan view of an adjustment linkage pad and variousstandoffs which are shown to be glued onto a piece of paper which has aprotractor, horizontal and vertical scales, and operating instructionsimprinted upon its upper face for purposes of forming a preliminaryassembly of the slider arrangement of such car jack configuration.

FIG. 40 is a plan view showing such preliminary assembly, as representedin FIG. 39, being inserted into a toploader whereupon a linkage assemblythereafter is slid into position between such preliminary assembly andupper sleeve of such toploader in order to form an intermediate assemblyof the slider arrangement of the fourth embodiment of such newlyproposed invention.

FIG. 41 is a perspective drawing of such intermediate assembly erectedin an upright position and supported by to two easels which becomebonded onto the rear face of such toploader. Therein, a rivet is shownwhich clamps the entire assembly into final position, along with a pinwhich after insertion becomes held captive by a clutch; therebyspecifically arranging, as well as joining the entire unit in order toform the final assembly of the slider arrangement of the car jackconfiguration of such newly proposed invention.

FIG. 42 is a Euclidean Formulation Rendered Angle Relation Table thatidentifies acute rendered angles which appears in each of such Euclideanformulations, as cited in FIG. 4; furthermore algebraically expressingeach of their magnitudes, as shown therein to amount to exactly threetimes the size of their respective given angles.

FIG. 43 is a Trisection Capabilities Table that identifies which of suchfour newly proposed embodiments can trisect acute, as well as obtuseangles.

FIG. 44 is an Embodiment Alternate Names Table that furnishes alternatenames for each of such four newly proposed embodiments.

FIG. 45 is an Invention Trisection Process Chart that explains how tospecifically arrange and/or properly set each of such four newlyproposed embodiments.

FIG. 46 is a Motion Related Solutions for the Problem of the Trisectionof an Angle Chart that identifies trisector portions of motion relatedsolutions for the problem of the trisection of an angle which becomeautomatically portrayed when each of such four newly proposedembodiments becomes set to various designated magnitudes, as actuallyare algebraically expressed within each cited defining drawing.

FIG. 47 is a CATGEGORY 1, sub-classification B Conforming Aspects Chartwhich identifies similarities evident within the four constituentembodiments of such newly proposed invention, as tabulated in FIG. 4.

FIG. 48 is a Mathematics Demarcation Chart, so arranged to divulgeexactly which areas of mathematics can be represented only by a newlyproposed geometric forming process; thereby exposing where conventionalEuclidean practice actually is limited.

FIG. 49 is a First Embodiment Stacking Chart.

FIG. 50 is a Third Embodiment Stacking Chart.

FIG. 51 is a Slotted Linkage Arrangement Stacking Chart.

FIG. 52 is an Angular Magnitude Transformation Chart which distinguisheshow to calculate the angular dispositions of slotted linkage arrangementmembers which become specifically arranged to trisect angles of obtusedesignated magnitudes from respective locations they otherwise wouldassume if instead being specifically arranged to trisect angles of acutedesignated magnitudes.

FIG. 53 is Trisecting Emulation Mechanism Flowchart that describes how atrisection emulation invention performs once a designated magnitudebecomes specified.

FIG. 54 is a Euclidean formulation that is representative of the famousalgebraic cubic function 4 sin³ θ−3 sin θ=sin (3θ), wherein for anymagnitude which given angle VOO′ might arbitrarily assume. respectivelengths, algebraically expressed as 4 sin³ θ and 3 sin θ, could be drawnsolely by conventional Euclidean means, such that the difference notedbetween them would equal a length that thereby could be algebraicallyexpressed as sin (3θ); in effect, enabling angle VOU′ to begeometrically constructed from such determination with its magnitudeamounting to exactly three times the size of such given angle.

FIG. 55 is a graph of three algebraic functions; wherein the functiondenoted by the top legend remains continuous within the range −1≤cosθ≤+1, the function denoted by the middle legend remains continuous forall real values of cos θ except when it is equal to zero, and thefunction denoted by the bottom legend is entirely discontinuous in thatit consists of only four discrete points, as noted within the largecircles displayed therein; whereby any continuous portions of suchcurves furthermore could be described by a virtual unlimited number ofgeometric construction patterns that belong to a particular Euclideanformulation that could be developed in much the same way as that whichis represented in FIG. 54.

FIG. 56 is a table of roots for the quartic equation 80 cos⁴ θ−4 cos³θ−60 cos² θ+6=0, along with other supporting data, as obtained byrelating the top and bottom functions denoted in such FIG. 55 legend inorder to establish the equality (4 cos³ θ−6)/(20 cos θ)=4 cos³ θ−3 cosθ.

FIG. 57 is a geometric construction pattern showing the process forgeometrically solving parabolic equations of the form ax²+bx+c=0; merelyby means of applying such famous Quadratic Formula x=(−b±√{square rootover (b²−4ac)})/2a solely by conventional Euclidean means for thespecific case when the coefficients a=−2, b=0.4, and c=0.75.

FIG. 58 is a geometric solution for the problem of the trisection of anangle whose designated magnitude is algebraically expressed as 3θ andwhose tangent, denoted as ζ, is assigned a value of √{square root over(5)}/7. Although not representing a bona fide solution for the classicalproblem of the trisection of an angle, which cannot be solved, suchgeometric solution does succeed at resolving a quadratic equation thatassumes the algebraic form z_(R) ²+b′z_(R)+c′=0, as obtained by means ofapplying a particular abbreviated version of the Quadratic Formulaz_(R)=(½)(−b′√{square root over (b′²−4c′)}) to it for the particularcase when b′=(3+γ)/(3ζ+β) and c′=(δ−ζ)/3ζ+β), thus amounting tob′=−(105+49√{square root over (5)})/(4√{square root over (5)}+49) andc′=(85√{square root over (5)})/(49+4√{square root over (5)}) for theparticular quadratic equation which results when two cubic equations ofa singular variable known to share a common root expressed, z_(R)=tan θ,become simultaneously reduced, solely in algebraic fashion, when each isrepresented as:

ζ=tan(3θ)=√{square root over (5)}/7=(3z _(R) −z _(R) ³)/(1−3 z _(R) ²);and

z _(R) ³ +βz _(R) ² +γz _(R)+δ=0 when β=−(√{square root over(5)}+7),γ=7{circle around (5)}+12, and δ=−12√{square root over (5)}.

FIG. 59 is a diagram that indicates how an angle of arbitrarily selecteddesignated magnitude, denoted algebraically as 3θ therein, can betrisected by means of geometrically constructing a series of properlyarranged successive Euclidean bisections.

FIG. 60 is a Successive Bisection Convergence Chart that discloses themeasure of trisection accuracy which could be obtained by means ofincreasing the number of properly arranged successive Euclideanbisections that take place within a particular geometric constructionprocess; thereby indicating that just after twenty-one iterations, asindicated in the line item in which n=22 therein, trisection would beperformed to an accuracy of six decimal places if the human eye werecapable of detecting such activity.

FIG. 61 is a diagram of a complex number whose arbitrarily selectedangular magnitude, algebraically denoted as θ therein, serves both as atrisector for, as well as a cube root of another complex number thatbecomes geometrically constructed with respect to it such that itsmagnitude amounts to exactly three times its size, thereby beingalgebraically designated as 3θ therein.

FIG. 62 is a sketch showing how the overall geometry of such slottedlinkage arrangement could be applied to the design of a hydraulicallyactuated car lift that maintains objects that are mounted upon it levelduring lifting operations.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Certainly by now it should have been made quite clear that in order tounlock vital secrets, highly suspected to be hidden deep within the veryrecesses of a perplexing trisection mystery, a paradigm shift mostdefinitely is warranted; one that expressly should recommend somefundamental change in overall approach concerning how to properlyaccount for difficulties encountered when trying to solve the classicalproblem of the trisection of an angle.

Only by means of exposing such closely held secrets could the basicobjective of a comprehensive trisection methodology become realized, aspresented in the flowchart appearing in FIG. 2; essentially being tovalidate that the design of some proposed invention could performtrisection accurately throughout a wide range of device settings and, inso doing, qualify as a legitimate trisecting emulation mechanism thatcan automatically portray various motion related solutions for thetrisection of an angle.

Accordingly, a detailed discussion of such flowchart should precede theintroduction of such newly proposed invention. In this way, anyrequirements posed relating to the design of its four constituentembodiments would be presented well before explaining exactly how theyare to complied with. Such accounting begins with a process box entitledMATHEMATIC LIMITATION IDENTIFIED 1 therein, representing the task withinsuch flowchart where some unknown mathematical limitation is identifiedthat supposedly prevents the classical problem of the trisection of anangle from being solved. Obviously, since such solution must dependsolely upon the communication of a straightedge and compass with respectto an angle of designated magnitude, any mathematic limitation alludedto therein must be some pronounced difficulty having to do withconventional Euclidean practice!

The process box referred to as UNKNOWN GEOMETRIC PROPERTY UNCOVERED 2 iswhere, in the course of such FIG. 2 flowchart, an entirely new geometricproperty is to be uncovered which furthermore is considered to be thecause of such identified mathematic limitation. Although presently beingunknown, any newly defined geometric property naturally would have to beas basic a shape as a well known straight line or circle; thereby makingsuch trisection mystery that much more intriguing.

The third process box, entitled DEGREE OF IMPOSITION DELINEATED 3 isreserved for describing the extent of difficulty that such newlyuncovered geometric property is anticipated to impose upon conventionalEuclidean practice.

The process box referred to as DEVICE PRIMARY FUNCTION REVEALED 4 iswhere an as yet unknown capability thereby becomes revealed whichassumes the form of some specially added equipment that articulatingmechanisms can be fitted with that enables them to overcome, correct, orcompensate for such undermining influence, as now suspected to be amathematic limitation.

Next, the decision box entitled DEFICIENCY MITIGATED 5 within such FIG.2 flowchart serves to verify that certain equipment featured in suchproposed articulating devices that are supposed to avail such suspectedprimary function actually are deemed to be of sufficient designs tosuitably mitigate such adverse influence. If it turns out that they arenot adequate to perform such identified primary function, then theyrequire redesign. If, instead, it turns out that they perform suchprimary function, but do not trisect, then such suspected mathematiclimitation must be an incorrect selection, and another response therebyneeds to be chosen. The recourse for such noted action is indicated bythe NO pathway which is shown to exit such decision box.

The input box entitled TRISECTION RATIONALE 6, as shown in FIG. 2, iswhere a discussion is presented that accounts for how the correctresponses, as indicated in such FIG. 3 Trisection Mystery IterationProcesses Table, were chosen in the very first place.

Such trisection rationale discussion specifically directs attention tothe first four processes listed in such FIG. 2 flowchart, and proceedsby conjecturing that overlapment points residing within an irreversiblegeometric construction pattern elude detection from any and allEuclidean interrogations which possibly could be launched exclusivelyfrom the sole vantage point of its rendered information.

The very fact that overlapment points remain entirely inconspicuous inthis manner furthermore evidences that it is impossible to specify adistinct set of Euclidean commands which can identify their whereaboutssolely with respect to such rendered information.

Without such vital input, a specific sequence of Euclidean operationsfurthermore could not be developed that instructs how to apply astraightedge and compass in order to trace out a pathway which begins atsuch rendered information and leads all the way back to a given set ofpreviously defined geometric data; whereby the very presence ofoverlapment points serves to circumvent reversibility!

Since the very concept of reversibility is entirely new with regards toconventional Euclidean practice, a validation that isosceles triangleMNP, as posed in FIG. 1B, is a reversible geometric construction patternis afforded directly below:

-   -   whereas the first three steps of a previously stipulated        sequence of Euclidean operations already has accounted for how        to geometrically construct isosceles triangle MNP directly from        given acute angle RMP, all that is needed in order to        demonstrate reversibility is to thereby geometric construct        isosceles triangle MNP with respect to its rendered angle PNM        instead, as is outlined in the three step sequence of Euclidean        operations which follows:    -   step 1—from rendered ∠PNM, an arbitrary length NM is marked off        along one of the sides with point M becoming assigned to its        newly described end;    -   step 2—a circular arc is swung about point N whose radius is of        length NM; and    -   step 3—point P becomes designated at the newly determined        intersection of such circular arc with the other side of ∠PNM,        whereby straight lines NP and PM become drawn to complete        isosceles triangle MNP.

In order to demonstrate the actual difficulty which an intrusion ofoverlapment points causes, notice in FIG. 1B that it is impossible togeometrically construct isosceles triangle MNP solely with respect torendered angle QPS.

Taking any of the specific geometric construction patterns whichcollectively constitute such Archimedes formulation into account, thisbecomes evident upon realizing that overlapment points M and N, asrepresented in such FIG. 1B, never could be located solely with respectto rendered angle QPS by conventional Euclidean means. The reason forsuch impossibility is furnished below:

-   -   even though it is known that overlapment point M must reside        somewhere along straight line SP extended, it cannot be        determined solely via straightedge and compass exactly which of        the infinite number of possible locations which resides upon it        applies when commencing exclusively from rendered angle QPS; and    -   the same argument holds true for overlapment point N which is        known to reside somewhere along a circle that is drawn about        point P that is of radius PQ, but whose exact location cannot be        precisely pinpointed exclusively with respect to rendered angle        QPS solely via straightedge and compass.

For the particular hypothetical case when QPS amounts to exactly ninetydegrees, such thirty degree trisector very easily could be geometricallyconstructed, simply by bisecting any angle or side of an equilateraltriangle. However, the computation of dividing such ninety degree angleby a factor of three in order to arrive at the magnitude of such thirtydegree trisector unfortunately cannot be duplicated solely byconventional Euclidean means. Hence, to do so only would create acorrupted version of the classical problem of the trisection of anangle; thereby solving an entirely different problem!

Hence, in such capacity, overlapment points function as obstructionsserving to confound attempts to redefine an entire geometricconstruction pattern solely with respect to its rendered information.

Consequently, any pathway consisting of previously distinguishedintersection points which originally led from given angle RMP all theway to rendered angle QPS, as depicted in FIG. 1B, could not be retracedin complete reverse order by means of attempting to apply only astraightedge and compass with respect to such rendered angle QPS.

In that such discussion particularly should account for difficultiesexperienced when attempting to solve the classical problem of thetrisection of an angle, it thereby becomes formally stipulated that itis impossible to fully backtrack upon any geometric construction patternwhose rendered angle is of a magnitude that amounts to exactly threetimes the size of its given angle; simply because such drawing wouldharbor overlapment points!

As such, a presence of overlapment points within such specific types ofgeometric construction patterns entirely thwarts attempts to generatesuch overall pathways in complete reverse order, solely by conventionalEuclidean means; thereby preventing the classical problem of thetrisection of an angle from being solved!

In summary, overlapment points have an affinity to impede the completionof geometric construction patterns that are replete with them for themere reason that they cannot be entirely reconstituted solely viastraightedge and compass in complete reverse order.

For the benefit of any remaining skeptics, it furthermore should beadded that only when the magnitude of a trisected angle becomesfurnished beforehand can a geometric construction pattern whichspecifies such trisector, in the very the form of its given angle,become fully reversible; thereby enabling some corrupted version of theclassical problem of the trisection of an angle to be solved.

During such condition, overlapment points, by definition, then wouldbecome distinguishable intersection points with respect to such giventrisecting angle; thereby making such geometric construction patternfully reversible. However, to attempt such activity would defeat thepurpose of trying to trisect an angle solely by conventional Euclideanmeans in the very first place; simply because the very information beingsought after already has been furnished. In other words, it would beentirely senseless to generate geometric quantities such as straightlines, circles, and angles aforehand exclusively for purposes of thendetermining them solely via straightedge and compass. Nevertheless, anotable history of this exists which mostly has been directed towardsimproper attempts to trisect angles solely via straightedge and compass.

Such foolish endeavors stand is sharp contrast to most, if not all,other standard Euclidean procedures, such as bisection; whereby abisector remains totally unknown until such time that it actuallybecomes geometrically constructed from an angle of given magnitude.

When only the magnitude of an angle that is intended to be trisectedbecomes designated, its associated geometric construction patternremains completely unspecified. This presents a heightened problembecause there virtually are a countless number of other geometricconstruction patterns, besides those represented in FIGS. 1A and 1B,that also render angles whose magnitudes amount to exactly three timesthe size of respective given angles. Without being informed as to whichparticular geometric construction pattern applies in the very firstplace, resident overlapment points no longer become limited to specificintersection point locations upon a specific pattern.

Even when a specific geometric construction pattern becomes selected asa vehicle for attempting to perform trisection, such as in the case ofthe rendition of the Archimedes formulation, as posed in FIG. 1B, itsgiven angle NMP or RMP, even when designated to be of a specified sizethat can be duplicated solely by means of applying a straightedge andcompass, still cannot be determined when launching Euclidean operationsjust with respect to its rendered angle QPS; principally because itsresident overlapment points cannot be distinguished.

Such pronounced geometric construction limitation of not being able toencroach upon overlapment points when being launched from a particulardirection can, in fact, be rectified rather simply; merely by affordinga means for discerning overlapment points that reside withinirreversible geometric construction patterns, and thereby making thementirely distinguishable with respect to rendered angles which otherwisecannot be backtracked upon!

Such elementary recommendation, despite its rather unsuspecting andseemingly outlandish nature, nevertheless describes exactly how atrisecting emulation mechanism can trisect virtually any designatedangle which it can be set to; thereby portraying a of motion relatedsolution for the problem of the trisection of an angle.

Such strange phenomena perhaps most easily can be described with respectto the motion of any CATEGORY I sub-classification A articulatingtrisection device because such types of devices do not first have to bespecifically arranged before displaying their settings. As any of suchdevices becomes cycled, eventually reaching all of the settings withinits entire operating range, its fundamental architecture sweeps out, orregenerates, a multitude of static images, each representing a stillshot cameo of two angles, the larger of which not only amounts toexactly three times the size of the other, but furthermore is calibratedto a specific device setting.

The beauty of such design concept is that once any of such types ofdevices becomes set to a preselected designated angle, the portion ofthe smaller angle contained within the static image which becomesregenerated thereby automatically portrays its associated trisector.

In other words, by means of properly setting any trisecting emulationmechanism, its fundamental architecture becomes rearranged to aparticular position such that the static image which becomes regeneratedautomatically portrays a motion related solution for the problem of thetrisection of an angle!

In effect, such motion related solution distinguishes overlapment pointswhose availability otherwise would prevent the classical problem of thetrisection of an angle from being solved!

Accordingly, instead of attempting to perform that which is impossible;essentially consisting of retracing a distinguishable pathway within anirreversible geometric construction pattern in complete reverse ordersolely by conventional Euclidean means, a trisecting emulation mechanismotherwise functions like the Dewey decimal system in a library whereinthe exact name of a document that is being searched for becomes eitherinput into a computer, or otherwise looked up in some card deck, wherebyan alpha-numeric code that provides an indication of its whereabouts,thereby allows such information to forthwith become retrieved. The onlyglaring difference in the case of a trisecting emulation mechanism isthat the magnitude of a designated angle which is slated for trisectionbecomes set into such device, thereby causing the regeneration of aparticular static image that automatically portrays its associatedtrisector!

Accordingly, a fundamental architecture might be thought of as amechanical means for conveniently storing a multitude of static imageswithin the very memory of some particularly designed trisectingemulation mechanism; thereby enabling a motion related solution for theproblem of the trisection of an angle of designated magnitude to beautomatically portrayed at will.

To conclude, a unique pathway which leads from one angle all the way toanother that amounts to exactly three times its size automaticallybecomes portrayed each and every time a static image become regeneratedby means of configuring a trisecting emulation mechanism to any of itsdiscrete device settings; thereby disclosing the actual whereabouts ofnuisance overlapment points which reside along the way; simply by meansof exposing them to be nothing more than commonly known intersectionpoints. In so doing, any obstructions that otherwise normally would beencountered when attempting to solve the classical problem of thetrisection of an angle, would be overcome merely by means of properlysetting a trisecting emulating mechanism.

A basic tenet of conventional Euclidean practice is that all activitymust proceed exclusively from a given set of previously definedgeometric data, or else from intersection points which become locatedwith respect to it.

It may well be that a purposeful adherence to such rule might explainwhy any serious attempt to completely retrace a geometric constructionpattern exclusively from its rendered information all the way back toits given set of previously defined geometric data, solely byapplication of a straightedge and compass, entirely might have beenoverlooked in the past.

Moreover, only on very rare occasions, such as in the particular case ofattempting to solve the classical problem of the trisection of an angle,could the prospect of possibly even engaging upon such activity arise,thereafter culminating in an avid interest to solve such classicalproblem without considering that a pathway leading from a rendered anglewithin any geometric construction pattern all the way back to a givenangle whose magnitude amounts to exactly one-third of its size lies atthe very heart of such difficulty!

Remarkably, only by means of analyzing conventional Euclidean practicefrom this other seldom viewed perspective could irreversibility beindentified as being caused by an intrusion of overlapment points.

By otherwise neglecting such critical information, it would becomevirtually impossible to substantiate that any qualifying CATEGORY Isub-classification A or CATEGORY II articulating trisection mechanismcould perform trisection accurately throughout a wide range of devicesettings.

The input box entitled IMPROVED DRAWING PRETEXT 7, as posed FIG. 2, iswhere a new truncated drawing format is to be introduced that canrepresent an entire family of geometric construction patterns, all uponjust a single piece of paper.

Whereas such FIG. 2 flowchart is meant to apply exclusively totrisection, such improved drawing pretext, as alluded to therein,preferably should be identified as any Euclidean formulation each ofwhose constituent geometric construction patterns depicts a renderedangle whose magnitude amounts to exactly three times the size of itsgiven angle. By means of suitably designing a trisecting emulationmechanism so that virtually any static image which would becomeregenerated as the result of its being properly set thereby wouldautomatically portray an overall outline that furthermore could be fullydescribed by a particular geometric construction pattern which belongsto such Euclidean formulation, then it could be substantiated that amotion related solution for the problem of the trisection of a anglecould be achieved, merely by means of backtracking upon an irreversiblecondition that instead would have prevented the classical problem of thetrisection of an angle from being solved!

Accordingly, the rather seemingly antiquated idea of generatingsingular, but unrelated geometric construction patterns thereby veryeasily could become dwarfed simply by means of considering the prospectthat they furthermore might become linked to one another in someparticular fashion through the use of an improved drawing pretext forthe express purpose of geometrically describing motion!

The wording above is intended to infer that improved drawing pretexts,other than that of the Euclidean formulation could be devised, therebyassociating their constituent drawing patterns in some distinct mannerother than through specified sequences of Euclidean operations; and,upon becoming replicated might thereby describe important motions whichare known to be of service to mankind!

Such discussion is building to the proposition that by means of properlypartitioning all observed phenomena which can be describedgeometrically, including that of certain motions, it thereby becomespossible to envision a certain order that becomes evident within afarther reaching mathematics.

Such is the very purpose of the input box entitled MATHEMATICSDEMARCATION 8, as posed in FIG. 2 herein. Its key artifact consists of aMathematics Demarcation Chart, as posed in FIG. 48, which discloses aparticular partitioning which should be imposed universally in order tosuitably distinguish between geometries which describe stationarypatterns, as opposed to those which can quantify disparate motionrelated geometries.

As it pertains to trisection matters, the drawing pretext entryappearing in the third column of such FIG. 48 chart, as listed directlyunder the cell entitled Geometric forming process, quite expectedly,turns out to be that of a Euclidean formulation; hence, limiting overallscope therein to matters in which geometric construction patterns can beassociated to one another only through particular sequences of Euclideanoperations.

Headings appearing in FIG. 48, are shown to run along the left side ofsuch chart. Such arrangement enables the two principal listingsappearing at the top of the second and third columns therein to serve asminor headings in themselves; thereby making it easy to differentiatebetween conventional Euclidean practice and a geometric forming processmerely by means of comparing such two columns to one another.

Moreover, inasmuch as the field of geometry concerns itself withmathematically quantified depictions, algebra, on the other hand, byrepresenting the overall language of mathematics, instead bears thebiggest brunt of responsibility in validating that such alleged ordertruly exists; doing so by associating algebraic format types throughsome newly proposed equation sub-element theory!

One principal reference, standing as a harbinger of a newly proposedequation sub-element theory, is a relatively unknown treatise that waspublished in 1684; as written by one Thomas Baker and entitled, TheGeometrical Key or the Gate of Equations Unlocked. After a closeaffiliation with Oxford University, Mr. Baker successfully provided asolution set pertaining to biquadratic equations, perhaps more commonlyreferred to today as either quartic, or fourth order equations. However,it seems quite plausible that because of a serious competition amongrival institutions going all the way back to that time period, GerolamoCardano's preceding work of 1545, as it appeared in Ars Magna,nevertheless, still managed to eclipse his later contributions. Inbrief, Cardano applied a transform to remove the second, or squared,term from cubic equations in order to modify them into an overall formatthat very easily could be resolved. However, because of such grosssimplification, the all important fact that each algebraic equation isunique, in its own right, was largely ignored; hence, failing toattribute deliberate meaning to the various equation types that actuallygovern third order algebraic equation formats. The very stigma whichsuch abbreviated process instilled unfortunately served to directattention away from developing an all purpose solution that applies toall cubic equation formats, as posed in a single variable; one whichobviously would lie at the very heart of any newly proposed sub-elementtheory; thereby not requiring that cubic equations which express secondterms first become transformed in order to solve them! In retrospect, itnow appears very likely, indeed, that a hit-and-miss mathematicsapproach of such nature most probably delayed the actual debut of anewly proposed equation sub-element theory by some four hundred years!

To conclude, by means of now introducing an all-purpose cubic equationsolution, as presently has remained absent for all these years, the veryrelevancy of each format type can remain preserved so that furthercomparisons could be made in order to avail a more comprehensiveunderstanding of an overall order that actually prevails within all ofmathematics.

In such FIG. 48 Mathematics Demarcation Chart, notice that cubicirrational numbers are listed only under the heading referred to asgeometric forming process. Therein, such partitioning assignment isentirely consistent with the proposed finding that although angularportions within a regenerated static image can become automaticallyportrayed, even when they consist of cubic irrational trigonometricproperties, nevertheless such angles cannot be geometric constructedjust from a given length of unity or from another angle whosetrigonometric properties are either rational or quadratic irrational!

That is to say, whenever the angular portion within a regenerated staticimage that has been calibrated to a particular device setting bearscubic irrational trigonometric properties, so must the angular portiontherein which serves as its trisector. Accordingly, there is no way torelate either rational or quadratic irrational trigonometric propertiesof a trisector to an angle which amounts to exactly three times its sizethat bears cubic irrational trigonometric properties.

In other words, it requires, not one, but three angles that all exhibitcubic irrational trigonometric properties in order to geometricallyconstruct an angle which exhibits either rational or quadraticirrational trigonometric properties. Such angle very well could begeometrically constructed in a manner which is analogous, or consistentwith virtually any of the nine the arrangements of such products, sums,and sums of paired products, as posed in the algebraic equationspreviously expressed in such definition of a cubic irrational number.

Accordingly, any geometric construction pattern that belongs to aEuclidean formulation which furthermore is known to replicate thearticulated motion of the fundamental architecture of any CATEGORY Isub-classification A trisecting emulation mechanism which therebybecomes reset every time it becomes articulated only can be approximatedin size if it is meant to depict a static image either of whose twoincluded angular portions portrays cubic irrational trigonometricproperties!

An elementary, but nonetheless very revealing example of this concernsattempts to trisect a sixty degree angle solely by conventionalEuclidean means!

Although such sixty angle can be distinguished merely by geometricallyconstructing an equilateral triangle, its associated twenty degreetrisector, on the other hand, is known to exhibit transcendentaltrigonometric properties that cannot be geometrically constructed, whenproceeding either exclusively from a given length of unity, or solelyfrom any angle whose trigonometric properties exhibit either rational orquadratic irrational values.

Such explicitly stated impossibility is what actually distinguishes therealm between where angles can be portrayed which bear cubic irrationaltrigonometric property values, and other angles that do not whichthereby can be expressed solely by conventional Euclidean means!

Further note in such FIG. 48 chart that linear, as well as quadraticalgebraic equation and associated function format type entries appearunder both conventional Euclidean practice, as well as geometric formingprocess cells. This is because linear straight lines and/or second ordercircular arcs which remain stationary over time amidst an agitatedmotion would assume the very same shapes within each and every geometricconstruction pattern which belongs to any Euclidean formulation thatfurthermore could be animated in order to replicate such articulationevent; thereby applying to both sides of such partitioned FIG. 48 chart.

The fact that cubic equations appear only under the heading referred toas geometric forming process therein is a little more difficult toexplain; having to do with the fact that by depicting actual motions,Euclidean formulations moreover can be expressed algebraically ascontinuums.

The most commonly known algebraic continuum is an infinite series whoseterms become summed over some specific predetermined range ofperformance.

It naturally follows then that their integral counterparts, as realizedwithin the field of calculus, also could apply, as well, to certainrelative motions which furthermore can be geometrically described byEuclidean formulations. Quite obviously, this presumption moreoverassumes that such motions actually do appear as complete continuums toany would be observer, wherein the time interval pertaining to suchintegral sign would approach zero; thereby confirming the very validityof yet another rather intrusive mathematical involvement.

Furthermore, other types of algebraic equations are considered to becontinuous, beginning with that of a straight line whose linear equationof y=mx+b validates that for each and every real number x which becomesspecified, a corresponding value of y truly exists.

With particular regard to a motion related solution for the problem ofthe trisection of an angle, algebraically expressed continuums relate toEuclidean formulations by well known cubic equations of a singlevariable in which trigonometric values of an angle of size 3θ becomeassociated to those of an angle of size θ.

The key factor pertaining to such relationships is that no matter whatvalues might be applied to either of such angles, a three-to-onecorrespondence nevertheless would hold between their respective angularamplitudes!

As an example of this, consider various motion related solutions for theproblem of the trisection of an angle which could be portrayed whencycling such famous Kempe prior art from a 20 degree setting to one of120 degrees.

In such case, not only would an entire Euclidean formulation withrepresentative geometric construction pattern as fully described by FIG.1A geometrically describe such three-to-one angular correspondenceduring device flexure, but so too would the well known algebraic cubicfunction which assumes the form cos (3θ)=4 cos³ θ−3 cos θ.

That is to say, within such Euclidean formulation, angle ABC, whenamounting to virtually any designated magnitude 3θ within the limits of20°≤∠ABC≤120°, furthermore would algebraically relate to an angle ABDtherein, of resulting size θ, by such aforementioned famous algebraiccubic function.

Algebraically, such relationship could be confirmed for virtually anyangle within such postulated range. For example, below such functionalrelationship is confirmed algebraically for the particular conditionwhen angle ABC amounts to exactly 60°:

∠ABC=3θ=60°

θ=60°/3=20°=∠ABD;

cos(∠ABC)=cos(3θ)=cos 60°=0.5;

cos(∠ABD)=cos θ=cos 20°=0.93969262 . . . ;

4 cos³θ−3 cos θ=4(0.93969262 . . . )³−3(0.93969262 . . . )

=3.319077862−2.819077862

=0.5.

Additionally, a specific nature that is found to be evident withinalgebraic continuums furthermore shall become addressed, wherein:

-   -   a Euclidean formulation, each of whose constituent geometric        construction patterns exhibits a rendered angle whose magnitude        amounts to exactly three times the size of its given angle, is        to become obtained by means of having the value of its sine        described by a length of 3 sin θ−4 sin³ θ; thereby conforming to        the famous cubic function 3 sin θ−4 sin³ θ=sin (3θ); and    -   a graph is to become developed that distinguishes between the        continuity of such well known cubic function 4 cos³ θ−3 cos        θ=cos (3θ) and the discontinuity that clearly is evident within        a function that otherwise assumes the form (4 cos³ θ−6)/(20 cos        θ)=cos (3θ).

Note that in this presentation such issue is addressed even before amore important detailed discussion that shall describe the very designsof such four newly proposed embodiments.

One method of algebraically relating a quadratic equation to twoindependent cubic functions that share a common root, wherein eachfunction is limited only to a singular variable, is to link theirrespective coefficients together by means of what commonly is referredto as a simultaneous reduction process.

Since such common root, as denoted as z_(R) below, occurs only when thevalue y in such functions equals zero, the following second orderparabolic equation, thereby assuming the well known form ax²+bx+c=0, canbe derived from the following two given cubic equations:

y ₁=0=z _(R) ³+β₁ z _(R) ²+γ₁ z _(R)+δ₁;

y ₂=0=z _(R) ³+β₂ z _(R) ²+γ₂ z _(R)+δ₂;

z _(R) ³+β₁ z _(R) ²+γ₁ z _(R)+δ₁=0=z _(R) ³+β₂ z _(R) ²+γ₂ z _(R)+δ₂;

β₁ z _(R) ²+γ₁ z _(R)+δ₁=0=β₂ z _(R) ²+γ₂ z _(R)+δ₂;

0=(β₂−β₁)z _(R) ²+(γ₂−γ₁)z _(R)+(β₂−β₁); and

0=az _(R) +bz _(R) +c.

Therein, whenever coefficients a, b, and c become specified, a straightline of length equal to such common root z_(R) can be determined solelyby conventional Euclidean means, simply by developing a geometricconstruction pattern that is representative of the famous QuadraticFormula z_(R)=(−b±√{square root over (b²−4ac)})/2a. Since such approachis not germane just to trisection, but nevertheless is relevant to aproper understanding of the dichotomy which exists between cubicfunctions of a single variable and an algebraically related famousparabolic equation, such geometric construction approach is to bedescribed later on; after the four embodiments of such newly proposedinvention first become formally introduced. Moreover, such particularresolution shall pertain to the specific circumstance when thecoefficients in such well known parabolic equation, assuming theparticular form az_(R) ²+bz_(R)+c=0=ax²+bx+c become assigned therespective values of a=−2, b=0.4, and c=0.75, thereby later beingdescribed by the second order equation of a single variable of theparticular form −0.2x²+0.4x+0.75=0.

In such FIG. 48 Mathematics Demarcation Chart, algebraic equations andtheir associated functions are addressed interchangeably. Suchassociation between them easily can be recognized when considering thatby reformatting the function stipulated above into equation format, itsoverall content in no way changes, but only becomes perceived from acompletely different perspective, such that:

z ³ +βz ² +γz+δ=y; and

z ³+β3z ² +γz+(δ−y)=0

In such first case, the variable z can change in value, therebypromoting a new corresponding value for y.

However, in such second case, generally a specific value of z is beingsought after based upon the particular values which are assigned to itssecond order coefficient β, its linear coefficient γ, and its scalarcoefficient δ−y. Notice that in such particular later reformatting, noattention whatsoever is directed to the fact that such value y alsosignifies a particular height above an x-axis within an orthogonalcoordinate system at which a horizontal line passes through the curvethat can be algebraically expressed as z³+βz²+γz+δ=y at three specificlocations whose corresponding values away from the y-axis amount to therespective magnitudes of z. Such perceived distinctions also suitablyshould be accounted for; in order to serve as yet another rudimentaryelements, as contained within an all-encompassing newly proposedequation sub-element theory.

In such FIG. 48 chart, it further is indicated that only certain realnumbers can reside within specific algebraic equations types, as well astheir associated functions; thereby even further evidencing an overallorder that exists within a farther reaching mathematics!

Such relationships are further addressed in section 9.3, as entitledCubic Equation Uniqueness Theorem, also appearing within such abovecited treatise; wherein it is stated that with respect to equationformats of singular variable, “Only cubic equations allow solelyrational and quadratic irrational numerical coefficients to co-existwith root sets comprised of cubic irrational numbers”.

Such technical position doesn't address higher order equations merelybecause they represent byproducts of cubic relationships which arefashioned in a singular variable.

Neither does such contention dispute, nor contradict the fact that cubicirrational root pairs can, and do exist within quadratic equations ofsingular unknown quantity.

An example of this follows with respect to the parabolic equationpresented below, followed by an associated abbreviated form of theQuadratic Formula:

ax² + bx + c = 0 ${x^{2} + {\frac{b}{a}x} + \frac{c}{a}} = 0$x² + b^(′)x + c^(′) = 0; and $\begin{matrix}{x = \frac{{- b} \pm \sqrt{b^{2} - {4{ac}}}}{2a}} \\{= \frac{{{- b}\text{/}a} \pm {\left( {1\text{/}a} \right)\sqrt{b^{2} - {4{ac}}}}}{2a\text{/}a}} \\{= \frac{{{- b}\text{/}a} \pm \sqrt{{b^{2}\text{/}a^{2}} - {4{ac}\text{/}a^{2}}}}{2}} \\{= \frac{{{- b}\text{/}a} \pm \sqrt{\left( {b\text{/}a} \right)^{2} - {4c\text{/}a}}}{2}} \\{= {\frac{{- b^{\prime}} \pm \sqrt{b^{\prime^{2}} - {4c^{\prime}}}}{2}.}}\end{matrix}$

After examining such abbreviated Quadratic Formula, it becomes obviousthat the only way in which such roots can be of cubic irrational valueis when either coefficient b′ and/or c′ also turns out to be cubicirrational.

As such, a corollary furthermore states, “Cubic irrational root pairswhich appear in parabolic equations or their associated functionsrequire supporting cubic irrational coefficients”.

Just as in the general case of conventional Euclidean practice wherestringent rules apply, so to should they be specified in support of ageometric forming process. With respect to such flowchart, as posed inFIG. 2, such entries pertain to the input box entitled SET OF RULES 9.

A few of the very simple rules which apply to geometric forming areelicited directly below. Their intent is to simplify the overalladministration of such process by means of requiring fewer lines in anyattendant substantiation. As duly furnished below, some of them mightappear to be rather straightforward, even to the point where they may beconsidered as being somewhat obvious such that:

-   -   one principal rule is that the overall length of a linkage which        belongs to any trisecting emulation mechanism is considered to        remain constant throughout device flexure. Naturally, such rule        applies so long as the linkage under consideration remains        totally inelastic and intact during device flexure. From such        rule, a wide variety of relationships thereby can be obtained, a        small portion of which are listed as follows:        -   when two straight solid linkages of equal length become            attached along their longitudinal centerlines at a common            end by an interconnecting pivot pin which situated            orthogonal to it, such three piece assembly thereby shall            function as an integral hinged unit, even during conditions            when one of such linkages becomes rotated respect to the            other about the radial centerline of such interconnecting            pivot pin; and        -   whenever one free end of such integral three piece unit            thereby becomes attached along its longitudinal centerline            to the solid end of another straight slotted linkage along            its longitudinal centerline by means of inserting an second            interconnecting pivot pin through a common axis which is            orthogonal to such longitudinal centerlines, and thereafter            the remaining unattached end of such initial integral three            piece hinged unit has a third interconnecting pivot pin            inserted orthogonally through its longitudinal axis whose            radial centerline lies equidistant away from the radial            centerline of its hinge as does the radial centerline of            such added second interconnecting pivot pin, whereby such            third interconnecting pivot pin furthermore passes through            the slot of such slotted linkage, the longitudinal            centerlines of such three linkages, together with the radial            centerlines of such three interconnecting pivot pins            collectively shall describe an isosceles triangle shape in            space, even during device flexure. For example, when viewing            prior art, as posed in FIG. 1C, notice that the triangle            whose vertices are described by axis M, axis N, and axis P            must remain isosceles no matter what magnitude becomes            applied to angle RMS. Such is the case because the constant            distance between axis N and axis M always must be equal to            that which lies between axis N and axis P therein;    -   a second rule which more particularly pertains to trisection is        that the various shapes that collectively comprise an entire        family of geometric construction patterns all bear a distinct        geometric relationship to one another based upon the fact that        they all stem from the very same sequence of Euclidean        operations. A few examples of how such rule can be administered        are presented below:        -   the radial centerlines of interconnecting pivot pins which            become constrained within trisecting emulation mechanism            linkage slots must remain aligned along the straight line,            or even curved paths of their respective longitudinal            centerlines during device flexure; as based upon the design            principle that the constant width of such slot, whose            longitudinal centerline also remains coincidental with that            of such slotted linkage, is just slightly larger than the            diameter of the shanks of the interconnecting pins which are            constrained within it;        -   static images which become regenerated whenever a CATEGORY I            sub-classification A trisecting emulation mechanism becomes            cycled over its wide range of device settings automatically            portray a virtually unlimited number of unique overall            shapes which furthermore fully can be fully described by a            Euclidean formulation; more particularly meaning that for            any discrete device setting, the longitudinal centerlines of            linkages and radial centerlines of interconnecting pivot            pins which constitute its fundamental architecture            furthermore can be described by the respective straight            lines and intersection points of a geometric construction            pattern which belongs to such Euclidean formulation; and        -   as a CATEGORY I sub-classification A trisecting emulation            mechanism becomes cycled over a wide range of device            settings, any change which can be observed in the magnitude            of the intrinsic angles of its fundamental architecture            furthermore fully can be described by those which become            exhibited between corresponding straight lines within a            Euclidean formulation which describes the overall shapes of            its portrayed static images;    -   another rule is that both rational, as well as quadratic        irrational numbers can be algebraically equated to specific sets        of cubic irrational numbers. The procedure for accomplishing        this consists of first selecting a specific rational or        quadratic irrational number that is to be characterized and then        setting it equal to the left-hand side of one of nine equations        presented in the preceding definition of a cubic irrational        number, wherein:        -   for the particular case when a rational number of ⅛ is to be            further characterized, the first of such nine equations can            be applied in order to determine a value for 3θ₁ as follows            wherein each concluding three dot notation indicates that            such number extends an infinite number of decimal places to            the right, thereby being indicative of an actual cubic            irrational number:

$\begin{matrix}{{{\cos \mspace{14mu} \left( {3\theta_{1}} \right)\text{/}4} = {{1\text{/}8} = {\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}\mspace{14mu} \cos \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}\mspace{14mu} \cos \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}}}};} \\{{\cos \mspace{14mu} \left( {3\theta_{1}} \right)} = {1\text{/}2}} \\{{3\theta_{1}} = {{arc}\mspace{14mu} {cosine}\mspace{14mu} 1\text{/}2}} \\{{{= {60{^\circ}}};}} \\{\theta_{1} = {60{^\circ}\text{/}3}} \\{{= {20{^\circ}}}} \\{{\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}} = {\cos \mspace{14mu} 20{^\circ}}} \\{{{= {0.93969262\ldots}};}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{\theta_{2} = {\theta_{1} + {120{^\circ}}}} \\{{= {{20{^\circ}} + {120{^\circ}}}}} \\{{{= {140{^\circ}}};}} \\{{\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}} = {\cos \mspace{14mu} 140{^\circ}}} \\{{{= {{- 0.766044443}\ldots}};}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{\theta_{3} = {\theta_{1} + {240{^\circ}}}};} \\{{= {{20{^\circ}} + {240{^\circ}}}}} \\{{= {260{^\circ}}}} \\{{\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}} = {\cos \mspace{14mu} 260{^\circ}}} \\{{{= {{- 0.173648177}\ldots}};{and}}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{\cos \mspace{14mu} \left( {3\theta_{1}} \right)\text{/}4} = {\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}\mspace{14mu} \cos \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}\mspace{14mu} \cos \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}}} \\{= {\left( {\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}\mspace{14mu} \cos \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}} \right)\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}}} \\{= {\left( {{- 0.71984631}\ldots} \right)\left( {{- 0.173648177}\ldots} \right)}} \\{{= {1\text{/}8}};}\end{matrix}$

-   -   when a rational number of magnitude θ, −¾, or −3 is to be        further characterized, then the fourth, fifth, seventh, eighth,        and ninth of such nine equations would apply; whereby those that        pertain to the sin θ are validated for the particular case when        a value of 34.3° becomes assigned to θ₁ as follows:

$\begin{matrix}{{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}} = {\sin \mspace{14mu} 34.3{^\circ}}} \\{{= {0.563526048\ldots}};}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{\theta_{2} = {\theta_{1} + {120{^\circ}}}} \\{= {{34.3{^\circ}} + 120 +}} \\{{= {154.3{^\circ}}};}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}} = {\sin \mspace{14mu} 154.3{^\circ}}} \\{{= {0.433659084\ldots}};}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{\theta_{3} = {\theta_{1} + {240{^\circ}}}};} \\{= {{34.3{^\circ}} + {240{^\circ}}}} \\{{= {274.3{^\circ}}};{and}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}} = {\sin \mspace{14mu} 274.3{^\circ}}} \\{{= {{- 0.997185133}\ldots}};}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{0 = {{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}} + {\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}} + {\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}}}} \\{= {{0.563526048\ldots} + {0.4336590\ldots} + {\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}}}} \\{= {{0.997185133\ldots} + {\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}}}} \\{\left. {= 0.997185133} \right) - {0.997185133\ldots}} \\{{= 0};}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{{- 3}\text{/}4} = {{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}} + {\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}} + {\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}}}} \\{= {{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}} + {\left( {{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}} + {\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}}} \right)\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}}}} \\{= {{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}} + {\left( {{- \sin}\mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}} \right)\mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}}}} \\{= {{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}} - {\sin^{2}\mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}}}} \\{= {{0.24437819\ldots} - \left( {{- 0.997185133}\ldots} \right)^{2}}} \\{= {{0.24437819\ldots} - {(0.99437819)\ldots}}} \\{= {{0.24437819\ldots} - \left( {0.24437819 + {3\text{/}4}} \right)}} \\{{= {{- 3}\text{/}4}};{{and}\mspace{14mu} {as}\mspace{14mu} a\mspace{14mu} {check}}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{{- \sin}\mspace{14mu} \left( {3\theta_{1}} \right)\text{/}4} = {\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}\mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}\mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}}} \\{{\sin \mspace{14mu} \left( {3\theta_{1}} \right)} = {{- 4}\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}\mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}\mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}}} \\{{= {{+ 0.974761184}\ldots}}} \\{{3\theta_{1}} = {{arc}\mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} \left( {0.974761194\ldots} \right)}} \\{{{= {77.1{^\circ}}},{{or}\mspace{14mu} 102.9{^\circ}}}} \\{{\theta_{1} = {77.1{^\circ}\text{/}3}},{{or}\mspace{14mu} 102.9{^\circ}\text{/}3}} \\{{{= {25.7{^\circ}}},{{{or}\mspace{14mu} 34.3{^\circ}};}}}\end{matrix}$

and

-   -   lastly, an example is afforded for the particular case when a        quadratic irrational number is to be further characterized, such        that when:

$\begin{matrix}{{{\tan \mspace{14mu} \left( {3\theta_{1}} \right)} = {- \sqrt{3}}};} \\{{{3\theta_{1}} = {\arctan \left( {- \sqrt{3}} \right)}};} \\{{3\theta_{1}} = {{- 60}{^\circ}}} \\{{\theta_{1} = {{- 20}{^\circ}}};} \\{{\tan \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}} = {\tan \mspace{14mu} \left( {{- 20}{^\circ}} \right)}} \\{{{= {{- 0.363970234}\ldots}};}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{\theta_{2} = {\theta_{1} + {120{^\circ}}}} \\{{= {{{- 20}{^\circ}} + {120{^\circ}}}}} \\{{{= {100{^\circ}}};}} \\{{\tan \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}} = {\tan \mspace{14mu} 100{^\circ}}} \\{{{= {{- 5.67128182}\ldots}};}} \\{{\theta_{3} = {\theta_{1} + {240{^\circ}}}};} \\{{= {{{- 20}{^\circ}} + {240{^\circ}}}}} \\{{= {220{^\circ}}}} \\{{\tan \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}} = {\tan \mspace{14mu} 220{^\circ}}} \\{{{= {0.839099631\ldots}};{and}}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{{- \tan}\mspace{14mu} \left( {3\theta_{1}} \right)} = {\tan \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}\mspace{14mu} \tan \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}\mspace{14mu} \tan \mspace{14mu} {\theta_{3}.}}} \\{{= {\left( {\tan \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}\mspace{14mu} \tan \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}} \right)\mspace{14mu} \tan \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}}}} \\{{= {\left( {2.0641777\ldots} \right)\left( {0.8390996\ldots} \right)}}} \\{{= {1.732050808\ldots}}} \\{{{= \sqrt{3}};}}\end{matrix}$

and

-   -   conversely, whenever trigonometric values of triads θ₁, θ₂, and        θ₃ become afforded as given quantities, geometric construction        patterns can be approximated which are analogous to the above        equations. For example, a unit circle can be drawn which        exhibits three radii that emanate from its origin describing        angles of θ°, (θ+120°), and (θ+240°) with respect to its x-axis        and terminate upon its circumference. Accordingly, from the        equation below, the sum of their three ordinate values always        must be equal to zero, verified algebraically as follows:

$\begin{matrix}{0 = {{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}} + {\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{2}} + {\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{3}}}} \\{= {{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}} + {\sin \mspace{14mu} \left( {\theta_{1} + 120} \right)} + {\sin \mspace{14mu} \left( {\theta_{1} + 240} \right)}}} \\{= {{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}} + \left( {{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}\mspace{14mu} \cos \; 120} + {\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}\mspace{14mu} \sin \; 120}} \right) + \left( {{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta_{1}\mspace{14mu} \cos \mspace{14mu} 240} + {\cos \; \theta_{1}\mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} 240}} \right)}} \\{{= {{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta} + {\sin \mspace{14mu} {\theta \left( {{- 1}\text{/}2} \right)}} + {\cos \mspace{14mu} {\theta \left( {\sqrt{3}\text{/}2} \right)}} + {\sin \mspace{14mu} {\theta \left( {{- 1}\text{/}2} \right)}} + {\cos \mspace{14mu} {\theta \left( {\sqrt{3}\text{/}2} \right)}}}};{{such}\mspace{14mu} {that}}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{0 = {{\sin \mspace{14mu} {\theta \left( {1 - {1\text{/}2} - {1\text{/}2}} \right)}} + {\cos \mspace{14mu} {\theta \left( {{\sqrt{3}\text{/}2} - {\sqrt{3}\text{/}2}} \right)}}}} \\{= {{\sin \mspace{14mu} {\theta (0)}} + {\cos \mspace{14mu} {\theta (0)}}}} \\{= 0.}\end{matrix}$

Before even trying to solve the classical problem of the trisection ofan angle, either the designated magnitude of an angle which is intendedto be trisected or some geometric construction pattern which fullydescribes it first needs to be furnished!

To the contrary, if such information instead were to be withheld, thenthe exact size of an angle which is intended to be trisected would notbe known; thereby making it virtually impossible to fulfill the task ofdividing into three equal parts.

In effect, such provision of an a priori condition performs the veryimportant role of identifying exactly which classical problem of thetrisection of an angle is to be solved out of a virtually infinitenumber of possible forms it otherwise could assume depending upon whichdesignated magnitude comes under scrutiny!

For example, attempting to trisect a sixty degree angle solely byconventional Euclidean means poses an entirely different problem thantrying to trisect a seventeen degree angle by means of applying the verysame process.

From an entirely different point of view, whenever a motion relatedsolution for the problem of the trisection of an angle becomesportrayed, it signifies that an actual event has taken place. Such isthe case because some period of time must elapse in order to repositiona trisecting emulation mechanism to a designated setting.

If this were not the case, specifically meaning that an element of timewould not be needed in order to effect trisection, then a motion relatedsolution for the problem of the trisection of an angle thereby could notoccur; simply because without time, there can be no motion!

In support of such straightforward line of reasoning, however, itsurprisingly turns out that a trisecting emulation mechanism furthermorecan portray a stationary solution for the problem of the trisection ofan angle, as well; not as an event, but by sheer coincidence; meaningthat such portrayed solution materializes before time can expire!

The only way this could occur is by having such solution be portrayedbefore an a priori condition becomes specified; thereby suggesting thatsuch solution becomes posed even before defining the full extent problemwhich it already has solved.

Essentially, such stationary solution for the problem of the trisectionof an angle consists of a condition in which the designated magnitude ofan angle which is intended to be trisected just so happens to match theparticular reading that a trisecting emulation mechanism turns out to beprematurely set to before such activity even commences.

The only problem with such stationary solution scenario is that itsprobability of occurrence approaches zero; thereby negating itspractical application. Such determination is computed as such singularreading selection divided by the number all possible readings which suchdevice could be set to, generally comprised of a virtually unlimitednumber of distinct possibilities, and thereby amounting to a ratio whichequates to 1/∞→0.

The input box appearing in such FIG. 2 flowchart, entitled PROBABILISTICPROOF OF MATHEMATIC LIMITATION 10, refers to the specific results whichcan be obtained by realizing that a given angle within a geometricconstruction pattern furthermore must serve the dual role of also beinga trisector for any rendered angle therein whose magnitude amounts toexactly three times its size; thereby signifying that a trisection eventsuccessfully has been performed solely by conventional Euclidean means!

Unfortunately although posing a legitimate solution for the classicalproblem of the trisection of an angle, such rather elementary approachalso proves to be entirely impractical; simply because there is no wayof assuring that such generated rendered angle matches the designatedmagnitude of an angle which is intended to be trisected; as had to bespecified as an a priori condition even before attempting to generatesuch solution!

Since such a priori condition might have specified any of an infinitenumber of possible designated magnitudes, the probability of suchgeometric construction activity proving successful approaches zero, asagain calculated by the ratio 1/∞→0.

Therefore, the practicality of actually attempting to solve suchclassical problem of the trisection of an angle solely by conventionalEuclidean means now easily can be evaluated; whereby any singulargeometric construction pattern which could be generated in such mannerthat the magnitude of its rendered angle amounts to exactly three timesthe size of a given angle, as well as turns out to be equal to adesignated magnitude which previously was identified, because it bears aprobability that approaches zero percent of posing a legitimate solutionfor such classical trisection problem, pretty much should be consideredto be an impossible avenue for obtaining such solution!

Another interpretation is that an angle could be divided into threeequal parts by means of applying only a straightedge and compass to it,but only under the highly unusual condition that an unlimited number ofopportunities become extended, thereby assuring success. Unfortunately,such alternate approach also should be viewed to be quite unacceptablebecause it would take forever to complete.

To follow through with such discussion, it should be mentioned, however,that an approach to solve such classical problem of the trisection of anangle in this very manner already was discovered. As copyrighted inchapter six of my never before published 1976 treatise entitled,Trisection, an Exact Solution, as filed under copyright registrationnumber TXu 636-519, such infinite point solution can trisect in aprecise manner by means of performing a multitude of consecutive angularbisections, all geometrically constructed upon just a single piece ofpaper. Since such solution was authored more than forty years ago, it isincluded herein for purposes of being shared with the general public forthe very first time, but only after formally introducing the fourembodiments of such newly proposed articulating trisection inventionfirst.

In FIG. 2, notice that all five of such parallelogram shaped listedinput boxes, along with the non-iterative, or YES output portion of suchDEFICIENCY MITIGATED 5 decision box, all funnel into a downstreamprocess box which is entitled GEOMETRIC FORMING PROCESS DEVISED 11.

Within such flowchart, although such process box is limited basically totrisection matters, a geometric forming process nevertheless isindicative of a whole gamut of improved drawing pretexts, besides thatEuclidean formulations, which could be developed in order to chartcertain other distinct motions which lie outside of its presentlydiscussed purview, or very narrow scope which hereinafter is to beaddressed in this presentation. Accordingly, it is important to notethat such overall process, at some future date, furthermore could proveto be the source of countless other discoveries which would requireeither a motion related geometric substantiation, and/or an analogoushigher order algebraic solution; thereby evidencing the enormity of ageometric forming capability with regard to its profound influence uponother forms of mathematics.

In 1893, Thomas Alva Edison at long last showcased his kinetoscope.Obviously, such discovery spurred on the development of a cinematicprojector by the Lumière brothers shortly afterwards. Unfortunately,many instances can be cited in human history in which follow-upinventions of far larger practical importance succeed earlier landmarkcases. Ironically, such type of mishap befell Edison on anotheroccasion, as well; being when he developed a direct current capabilitywhich thereafter became improved upon by Tesla during such time that heintroduced alternating current. Accordingly, one fitting way to suitablyaddress such above described disparity would be to unequivocally statethat due to a series of ongoing technical developments, an entire motionpicture industry eventually became ushered in; whereby a great fanfarefinally arose, as caused by a rather unsuspecting audience who becamemore and more accustomed to witnessing the actual footages of worldevents at the cinema, as opposed to just reading about them in thenewspapers. Over time, the general public began to welcome viewing newsin a more fashionable setting. In retrospect, Kempe's attempts todisclose how to articulate an anti-parallelogram linkage assembly forthe express purpose of performing trisection most certainly appeared toreceive far less critical attention. Whether or not there existed alarge interest in such subject matter is hard to fathom, for justconsider: A full fifteen years prior to Lumière's actual cinematicprojector debut, dating back all the way to the late 1880's, itobviously would have been very difficult, if not impossible, to revealin sufficient detail to any awaiting crowd, and that much less to onethat might have been gathered some distance way, just how to articulatean anti-parallelogram linkage device in order to satisfactorily performtrisection. Moreover, consider: Had a presentation to this effectsuccessfully been pulled off at that very time period, it more fittinglymight have been mistaken for some sort of magic act! Be that as it may,had there also been a considerable demand levied beforehand, for exampleby some predisposed mathematics party who might have expressed aninterest in viewing such purported trisection capability, it evidentlywould have had very little effect in the overall scheme of things. As itwere, way back in the 1880's, with such industrial community seriouslylagging behind in development, as least in comparison to what actuallyhad become accomplished just ten to fifteen years later, fewer newsorganizations would have been available to disseminate importanttechnical information of that kind. In sharp contrast, only ratherrecently has it truly become possible to pictorially describe just how aKempe anti-parallelogram trisection device actually functions. Intoday's technology, a presentation very easily could be made, merely bymeans of simulating the relative movement of such Kempeanti-parallelogram device within a modern day computer. However, withoutbeing predisposed to such type of information, or even to a lesserextent, thoroughly apprised of such professed trisection capabilities,it most certainly would be very difficult, indeed, to foresee that theoverall technique used to create the very illusion of motion all thoseprior years, merely by means of animating some ragtag assortment ofpictures, or possibly even some collection of photographs whose overallshapes would have been known to differ imperceptibly from one to thenext, furthermore could have been applied to replicate an observedmotion by means of instead animating an entire family of relatedgeometric construction patterns! Hover, had such association truly beenmade those many years before, it well might have contributed tosubstantiating that some articulating prior art mechanism actually couldperform trisection effectively throughout its wide range of devicesettings.

Another possible reason for such noticeable omission could be areticence, or complacency stemming from the fact that, not only hadconventional Euclidean practice proved entirely satisfactory for use onmost prior occasions, but moreover that, up until now, generating asingular drawing pattern was the preferred way to pictorially displayvarious aspects of mathematics.

Unfortunately, as it just so happens to turn out, one of the very fewinstances in which a singular conventional Euclidean practice approachshould not be applied, just for the very reasons expressed above, iswhen attempting to provide the solution for the classical problem of thetrisection of an angle!

As such, it might well be that a recommendation never before was raised,thereby proposing to extend conventional Euclidean practice into ageometric forming process that is fully capable of describing certainmotions, simply because such aforementioned complacency very well by nowactually might have escalated into a full blown reluctance on the partof a seemingly silent majority of mathematical authoritarians toovercome the crippling Euclidean limitation of not being able tobacktrack upon irreversible geometric construction patterns!

With regard to the particular damage levied upon trisection matters overthe years by not otherwise adopting a formal geometric forming process,consider the very first English language trisection involvement, tracingall the way back to a particular drawing which appears on page 309 ofsuch 1897 The Works of Archimedes. Inasmuch as such drawing isaccompanied by a complete accounting of such previously referred toArchimedes proposition, as well as a suitable algebraic proof needed tosubstantiate it, the apparent problem is that such drawing only is asingular geometric construction pattern, thereby applying only to thespecific chord length which appears within its depicted circle. In orderfor such drawing depiction to be fully consistent with such Archimedesproposition and supporting algebraic proof, it should be represented byan entire Euclidean formulation, replete with an infinite number ofother chord lengths which furthermore could be described within suchcircle, and which such Archimedes proposition and supporting algebraicproof also apply to. Without such incorporation, such drawing remainsquite adequate for substantiating the arbitrarily selected chord patternwhich is illustrated therein, but nonetheless remains grosslyimpractical because it cannot represent such infinite number of otherchord shapes and attendant sizes with its circle, and thereby alsoremain subject to the very requirements posed by such includedproposition. Whereas such drawing evidently was presented as aconvention of the time, it must be presumed that it was provided merelyas an example of all of the other possible geometric constructionpatterns which also could have been drawn while still satisfying all ofthe requirements of such proposition. Unfortunately, the key elementthat never was stated therein is that all of such other possiblegeometric construction patterns furthermore must stem from the very samesequence of Euclidean operations that governs such singular drawing, asis represented therein.

Based upon such prior trisection rationale discussion, it becomesapparent that a singular geometric construction pattern can depict onlyone event which takes place during an entire articulation process,thereby representing only a momentary viewing which neither can providean indication of where a particular motion might have originated from,nor where it might have ended up.

Accordingly, such singular drawing format remains somewhat deficientfrom the standpoint that it cannot even define all of the variousgeometries needed to characterize an entire articulated motion!

As such, a singular geometric construction pattern can be likened to astill photograph. Whereas the latter gave birth to the motion pictureindustry, it seems only appropriate that the former should serve as thebasis for an improved geometric approach that becomes capable ofcharacterizing motion!

Such newly proposed geometric forming process capitalizes upon the novelprospect that it requires an entire family of geometric constructionpatterns to adequately represent all of the unique shapes needed torepresent a complete articulation event.

Accordingly, Euclidean formulations can be of service in motion relatedproblems which cannot be fully interpreted by a singular geometricconstruction pattern.

With particular regard to trisection matters, the magnitude of at leastone rendered angle exhibited within any constituent geometricconstruction pattern that belongs to a substantiating Euclideanformulation, quite obviously would need to amount to exactly three timesthe size of its given angle.

Hence, by means of verifying that its outline matches the overall shapeof a corresponding regenerated static image that becomes automaticallyportrayed once a trisecting emulation mechanism becomes properly set,its smaller static image portion thereby could be substantiated toqualify as an associated trisector for such device setting.

As such, a Euclidean formulation, recognizable by its double arrownotation, could dramatically simplify the overall process needed tosubstantiate that some proposed invention has been designed so that itcan perform trisection accurately over a wide range of device settingsand, in so doing, thereby become referred to as a bona fide trisectingemulation mechanism; as duly is depicted in the lower right hand portionof such FIG. 2 flowchart.

Hence, applying such novel geometric forming process in this respectthereby validates that overlapment points, normally considered to bedetrimental because they remain inconspicuous, can be supplanted withintersection points that become fully distinguishable as regeneratedstatic images become automatically portrayed by means of properlysetting trisecting emulating mechanisms

In closing, it should be mentioned that when imposing a controlledmotion, it becomes possible to discern overlapment points; whereby suchEuclidean limitation of otherwise not being able to distinguish them bymeans of backtracking exclusively from a rendered angle within anirreversible geometric construction becomes rectified!

Recapping, an overall explanation just has been afforded for the veryfirst time which maintains that a discernment of overlapment pointsleads to trisection. Hence, it couldn't possibly have been referred toin any prior art.

Moreover, since such explanation alone accounts for how a motion relatedsolution for the problem of the trisection of an angle can be portrayed,prior art couldn't possibly have rendered a differing substantiationthat actually accounts for such professed capabilities.

Any further discussion concerning specific amounts of time which may beneeded to arrange trisecting emulation mechanisms to particular devicesettings are omitted herein because such input is irrelevant whenattempting to substantiate a motion related solution for the problem ofthe trisection of an angle; especially when considering that such timesobviously would vary depending upon a user's dexterity, as well as thevarying distances encountered when going from where such device might betemporarily positioned to a particular device setting.

In conclusion, if the logic proposed in such FIG. 3 Trisection MysteryIteration Processes Table turns out to be entirely true, meaning that aninability to solve the classical problem of the trisection of an angleresults because it impossible to backtrack upon any irreversiblegeometric construction pattern, then it would be utterly senseless toattempt drawing any type of singular geometric construction patternwhatsoever, solely by conventional Euclidean means, in an effort toachieve such ends!

Moreover, when considering that it is necessary to exert a motion inorder to properly set any trisecting emulation mechanism, such warrantedflexure could not, in any way, be fully described solely by a singulargeometric construction pattern!

The process box entitled CLASSICAL PROBLEM OF THE TRISECTION OF AN ANGLESOLUTION DISCREDITED 12 is to serve as the principal focal point withinsuch flowchart, as represented in FIG. 2, where two distinct,independent Euclidean trisection approaches are to be discredited.Below, it should become rather obvious that such second listed approachis an entire reversal of the first:

-   -   not only is it impossible to fully backtrack upon any rendered        angle within a geometric construction pattern whose magnitude        amounts to exactly three times the size of its given angle,        thereby explaining why the classical problem of the trisection        of an angle cannot be solved; but    -   conversely, the probability that the magnitude of a rendered        angle matches the designated magnitude of an angle that is        intended to be trisected approaches zero whenever such rendered        angle becomes geometrically constructed such that its magnitude        amounts to exactly three times the arbitrarily selected size of        a given angle.

The fact that a duration of time is needed in order to effect a motionrelated solution for the problem of the trisection of an angleeliminates the possibility that such form of solution potentially mightdouble as a solution for the classical problem of the trisection of anangle. This is because any geometric construction pattern, once drawn,cannot be modified just by applying time to it; thereby affording aprobability that still approaches zero that its overall outline justmight happen to superimpose upon that which otherwise could beautomatically portrayed whenever a static image becomes regenerated bymeans of properly setting any trisecting emulation mechanism.

Moreover, when investigating whether a geometric solution furthermoremight qualify as a solution for the classical problem of the trisectionof an angle, it should be remembered that if extraneous information wereto become introduced into such problem that turns out to be relevant todetermining its solution, then only a solution for some corruptedversion of the classical problem of the trisection of an angle could beobtained; thereby solving an entirely different problem and, in sodoing, discrediting any potential claims that might incorrectly allegethat the classical problem of the trisection of an angle has beensolved.

Lastly, for those remaining skeptics who otherwise would prefer tobelieve that a solution for the classical problem of the trisection ofan angle might yet be specified, all they need to do is disprove that anavailability of overlapment points actually prevents backtracking upon arendered angle within any geometric construction pattern all the wayback to a given angle whose magnitude amounts to exactly one-third ofits size!

In other words, to dispute the new theory that is presented herein, itis now up to them to identify some as yet unidentified geometricconstruction pattern which would enable an angle of virtually anydesignated magnitude they might decide upon to be trisected; whenneither violating the rules which pertain to conventional Euclideanpractice, not introducing any extraneous information which could beconsidered to be relevant to its solution!

Over time, as such ascribed overlapment attribution finally becomesacknowledged to be the real cause for being unable to solve theclassical problem of the trisection of an angle, ongoing analysisthereby could be performed in order to confirm, beyond any shadow ofdoubt, that trisection of an angle of any magnitude cannot be performedsolely by means of applying only a straightedge and compass to it!

The process box entitled SINGULAR DRAWING SOLUTION DISPELLED 13 isincluded in such FIG. 2 flowchart to address the fact that although asingular drawing solution can be described for any regenerated staticimage that automatically becomes portrayed once a trisecting emulationmechanism becomes properly set, designing a device of that type whichhas only one discrete setting would be entirely impractical!

Conversely, any proposed articulating trisection invention that onlyspecifies a singular motion related solution for the trisection of anglecouldn't possibly substantiate a trisection capability for its remainingwide range of settings!

The process box described as SUPPLEMENTAL DEVICE CAPABILITIES SPECIFIED14 is the principal location in such FIG. 2 flowchart where informationpertaining to such MATHEMATICS DEMARCATION 8 input box contributes to anunderstanding that trisecting emulation mechanisms additionally have theaffinity to portray exact lengths that only could be approximated whenperforming geometric construction upon a given length of unity.

Such fact is duly reflected in such FIG. 48 Mathematics DemarcationChart wherein cubic irrational real number types appear only in itsthird column, as headed by the geometric forming process cell; therebyindicating that deliberate motions must be imparted in order portraythem. They can appear either as the ratios of portrayed lengths withrespect to a given length of unity, or as trigonometric propertiesinherent within trisecting angles which become portrayed during certaintrisection events.

For the particular case of the fourth embodiment of such newly proposedinvention, a supplemental device leveling capability also is to bethoroughly described.

Within a right triangle, if the ratio between the length of one of itssides to that of its hypotenuse is cubic irrational, so must be theother. In other words, if one trigonometric property of a right triangleis cubic irrational, so must be all of its trigonometric properties!

It then logically would follow that for any right triangle that exhibitscubic irrational trigonometric properties whose hypotenuse amounts toone unit in length, the lengths of its constituent sides each would haveto be of a cubic irrational value.

Such association enables the lengths of the sides of such right triangleto compensate for each other. With regard to the Pythagorean Theorem,this means that only the sum of the squares of two cubic irrationalvalues can equal a value of one; thereby avoiding the common pitfall ofotherwise attempting to equate such rational unitary value to the squareof a cubic irrational value added to the square of either a rational orquadratic irrational value!

The reason that a right triangle which exhibits cubic irrationaltrigonometric properties truly can be geometrically constructed isbecause of the large number of geometric construction patterns whichexist, all meeting such criteria; whereby the probability of drawingjust one of them out of sheer coincidence increases dramatically.

Attempting to reproduce any one of them just be conventional Euclideanmeans, however, nevertheless would prove fruitless, resulting only in amere approximation thereof; one which might prove suitable when beingconsidered as a duplicate rendering, but not when taking into accountdifferences between them which possibly only would become discernablewell beyond what the capabilities of the human eye could detect.

By finally acknowledging that angles which exhibit cubic irrationaltrigonometric properties actually can be portrayed, their exactmeasurements would become revealed for the very first time, despite thefact that their real values can be described only by decimal patternsthat are never-ending. Perhaps such new found capability very well mightbecome perceived as an uncharted gateway that unfortunately wasoverlooked time and time again in the past!

FIG. 1B presents a very good example of such capability to portrayangles which exhibit cubic irrational trigonometric properties. Therein,angle QPS amounts to exactly sixty degrees. Such sixty degree angle QPSwas chosen because, as stated earlier, its magnitude can be representedexactly by any of the included angles within an equilateral triangle,and thereby can be drawn solely by conventional Euclidean means.

Its associated trisector ∠NMP=∠QMP=∠RMP must be equal to exactlyone-third of its size, amounting to a value which computes to 60°/3=20°.

Upon interpreting FIG. 1B to be representative of a famous as a markedruler arrangement, angle NMP would be twenty degrees in magnitude.

Moreover consider that the notch appearing in its ruler resides awayfrom its endpoint, M, one unit of measurement.

In isosceles triangle NMP, since length MN=length NP=1, it logicallyfollows that twice the cosine of angle NMP would amount to the ratiobetween length MP length MN, whereby the following relationship therebycould be obtained:

$\begin{matrix}{{\overset{\_}{MP}\text{/}\overset{\_}{MN}} = {2\mspace{14mu} {\cos \left( {\angle \; {NMP}} \right)}}} \\{{{\overset{\_}{MP}\text{/}1} = {2\mspace{14mu} \cos \mspace{14mu} 20{^\circ}}};{and}} \\{\overset{\_}{MP} = {2\left( {0.93969262\ldots} \right)}} \\{{= {1.879385242\ldots}}}\end{matrix}$

Hence, a cubic irrational value 1.879385242 . . . must be the exactlength of base MP of isosceles triangle NMP; whereby the three dotsnotated after such number indicates that such decimal pattern extends onindefinitely.

Since the cosine of twenty degrees furthermore is a transcendental,number, the above procedure also could distinguish such number types,thereby constituting a subset of cubic irrational numbers.

Once having devised a suitable geometric forming process, it therebybecomes possible to verify that device candidates which wish to qualifyas trisecting emulation mechanisms conform to the various elements whichfunnel into such process box. For example, all devices must be shown tobe fully capable of performing the primary function of regeneratingstatic images, or be bound by the same set of rules. Devices which meetsuch criteria, but thereafter are found to share common design traits,should be categorized as such in order to assure that each itemappearing within any particular group features some fundamentalperformance difference which qualifies it as being individually unique.The TRISECTION INVENTIONS CLASSIFIED 15 process box represents thelocation within such FIG. 2 flowchart where associations of this natureare to be carried out.

The process box therein entitled REQUIREMENTS CHART PREPARED 16 isintended to distinguish that, although CATEGORY I and CATEGORY II priorart devices actually can perform trisection over a wide range of devicesettings, certain aspects of such capability never before werecompletely substantiated. The remainder of such FIG. 2 flowchart,including the decision box entitled DESIGN REQUIREMENTS MET 18, havebeen added for the express purpose of specifying that all of such posedrequirements must be satisfied in order for a proposed design, asdescribed by the process box entitled PROPOSED INVENTION DESIGNREFINEMENT 17, to fully qualify as a trisection emulation mechanism, asitemized in the TRISECTING EMULATION MECHANISM SUBSTANTIATED 19 processbox described therein.

In closing, a novel geometric forming process just has been proposedwhich suitably explains how to rectify a major Euclidean limitation,essentially consisting of an incapability to distinguish overlapmentpoints; as achieved simply by means of imposing a controlled motionwhich makes it possible to discern them!

Although trisection today can be performed because of such identifiedmotion related compensation, were such deleterious behavior otherwise toremain unchecked, then trisection, as sought after by countless futileattempts to solve the famous classical problem of the trisection of anangle still would remain a very illusive problem!

Accordingly it is concluded that a geometric forming process therebyeclipses a rather limited conventional Euclidean practice that has beenin vogue for millennia!

Having just concluded the prerequisite discussion pertaining to suchflowchart, as posed in FIG. 2, it finally is due time to direct fullattention to the formal introduction of a newly proposed articulatingtrisection invention!

Its first embodiment, as represented in FIG. 6, should be fabricatedeither out of a light weight metal such as aluminum, or a durableplastic such as polycarbonate throughout. It consists of:

-   -   a compass assembly, as depicted in darker shading in FIG. 6,        which can be related directly to a darker shaded member 20, as        posed in FIG. 5, that is comprised of:        -   positioning linkage 200;        -   reference linkage 201;        -   adjustment linkage 202;        -   main dowel 203;        -   intermediate dowel 204; and        -   shoulder screw 205;    -   a counterbalance compass assembly, as depicted in lighter        texture in FIG. 6, so as to properly identify its components and        relate it to the lighter textured member 21, as posed in FIG. 5,        that is comprised of:        -   opposing positioning linkage 210;        -   opposing reference linkage 211;        -   opposing adjustment linkage 212;        -   opposing main dowel 213;        -   opposing intermediate dowel 214;        -   opposing shoulder screw 215; and        -   slide mechanism 216; and    -   interconnecting linkage 230, as depicted without shading in FIG.        6 in order to denote that it belongs to neither of such above        listed compass and counterbalance compass assemblies, but        instead relates directly to member 22, as posed in FIG. 5, whose        primary role is to interconnect them.

In order to properly reconcile the above listed components with thevarious elements which constitute the representative geometricconstruction pattern of such Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 5,the following details are provided below:

-   -   member OV, constituting only a portion of positioning linkage        200 should be construed merely to be an appendage of such        compass assembly whose inclusion in no way interferes with the        various patterns described within such Euclidean formulation, as        posed in FIG. 5, but whose contributing fundamental architecture        nonetheless always aligns upon its x-axis; and    -   slide mechanism 216, constituting an auxiliary member of such        counterbalance compass assembly, whose contributing fundamental        architecture always intersects the y-axis of such Euclidean        formulation, as posed in FIG. 5, at point T′.

A more detailed description of the various components which comprise thefirst embodiment of such newly proposed invention is provided below:

-   -   main dowel 203, whose shank is chamfered about its lower end,        and also bears a very small white colored circle inscribed upon        its upper face whose center point coincides with its vertically        positioned radial centerline;    -   intermediate dowel 204, whose envelope dimensions (including        that of its chamfer) are identical to those respectively        projected by main dowel 203, except that its shank only amounts        to two-thirds of such length; additionally having a small sight        hole of circular shape bored completely through it about its        vertical centerline which is circumscribed by a large four        pointed star imprinted around its upper face whose center point        also resides upon such vertical centerline;    -   shoulder screw 205, whose shoulder is of the same diameter, but        only one-third as long as the overall shank length of main dowel        203; with its remaining threaded portion being of a slightly        smaller maximum outer diameter and double the length of its        shoulder;    -   reference linkage 201, whose uniform cross section consists of        two convexly opposed half circles of equal size with a rectangle        interposed in between them two of whose opposing sides each        superimpose directly upon the outside diameters of half circles;        thereby collectively projecting the envelope of a rectangular        bar that is rounded in an outwardly fashion about two ends whose        semicircular shaped contours radiate about respective vertical        centerlines that, by construction, must pass through each of the        center points of the two half circles resident in each uniform        cross section within such component; whose thickness throughout        measures exactly one-third the shank length of main dowel 203;        which has two circular shaped holes bored through it located so        that their respective vertical centerlines coincide with those        which its two circular shaped ends radiate about, thereby        placing the outer half sections of each of its two holes into        concentricity with the respective semicircular shaped contours        of its two ends; with its circular shaped hole of slightly        larger proportion, being suitably sized to fit comfortably        inside of reference linkage 201 without breeching its outer wall        in any manner, or considerably degrading its overall structural        integrity, while furthermore being capable of fitting snugly        around the shank of main dowel 203 without presenting a        noticeable gap, but not to the degree where any clamping becomes        apparent that otherwise could cause an appreciable buildup in        frictional resistance to occur, thereby otherwise possibly        thwarting relative rotation attempts; with such hole also being        positioned to precede the appearance of the words GIVEN ACUTE        ANGLE inscribed along the longitudinal centerline of the upper        face of its midsection; with its circular shaped hole of        slightly smaller proportion positioned beyond the imprinted        slogan GIVEN ACUTE ANGLE located such that its vertical        centerline coincides with that which its neighboring circular        end radiates about, appropriately sized to form an interference        fit with the shank of intermediate dowel 204, but not to the        degree where reference linkage 201 could become seriously        overstressed over time, consequently limiting its useful service        life;    -   adjustment linkage 202, whose envelope dimensions are the same        sizes as those respectively projected by reference linkage 201,        including its identically sized, opposite facing semicircular        shaped extremities, excepting that its midsection is sized to be        about one and one-half times longer; furthermore which exhibits        a circular hole that is of identical size to the larger circular        hole bored through reference linkage 201 whose vertical        centerline is positioned to coincide with that which either of        its semicircular shaped extremities radiates about; which        additionally features a slot that extends along the longitudinal        centerline of its entire remaining inner portion, whose cutout        width is equal to the diameter of the circular hole bored        through it and whose two internal extremities, being of        identically shaped, but convexly opposed semicircular contours,        represent mere extensions of its slot, carefully located so that        they neither communicate with, nor encroach upon, either the        circular hole bored through it or its neighboring outer        extremity;    -   positioning linkage 200, which contains two members radiating        from a central hub at ninety degrees to one another, thereby        constituting a rigid right angled framework; with its member        which resides in a direction that is ninety degrees        counterclockwise from its other member, when looking down upon        such device, consisting of a midsection onto whose free end is        attached an integral end piece that consists of an extremity        that is sandwiched in between two feet, all three portions being        of identical uniform cross section and precisely aligned with        respect to one another, whereby only the extremity portion of        such integral end piece is precisely fitted to such midsection,        thereby forming a natural extension to it which is its same        width and thickness where they join; with its remaining        clockwise member consisting of another midsection whose envelope        is identical in size to the midsection featured by its        counterclockwise member, onto whose free end is attached an        extended integral end piece that consists of a singular        extremity which has a lower foot affixed onto it, both portions        of which are of identical uniform cross section and precisely        aligned with respect to each other, whereby only the extremity        portion of such extended integral end piece is precisely fitted        to the midsection of such clockwise member, thereby forming a        natural extension to it which is its same width and thickness        where they join; such that its two midsections, hub, integral        end piece extremities and adjoining three feet all are of the        same thickness as the constant overall depth featured by        reference linkage 201, with the widths of its two midsections        being equal to the constant width of the midsection of reference        linkage 201; with its two integral end pieces bearing the same        overall cross section as either of the two ends of reference        linkage 201, with the only exception being that the constant        width portion of the singular extremity of such extended        integral end piece is longitudinally extended by an additional        length that is either equal to or larger than the radius of the        head of shoulder screw 205; with the vertex of said rigid right        angled framework represented as a vertical centerline that runs        directly through the intersection point of two imaginary        longitudinal centerlines which respectively run across the upper        faces of its two midsections; whose hub features an inner ninety        degree circular contour and a diametrically opposed larger outer        ninety degree circular contour, oriented in the same direction,        the later of which is formed a common distance away from its        vertex which amounts to one-half the width of its midsections in        order to transition seamlessly into their respective neighboring        portions; with its counterclockwise member being sized to a        length such that the distance from the very tip of its integral        end piece to the outer periphery of its hub, when measured        directly along the extended imaginary longitudinal centerline        which runs across the upper face of its midsection, is equal to        the length of the imaginary longitudinal centerline which        extends across the upper face of reference linkage 201 beginning        at the very tip of one of its ends and terminating at that of        its other end; with positioning linkage 200 further featuring a        hole of circular shape bored through it whose size is identical        to that of the circular hole of slightly larger proportion bored        through reference linkage 201 whose vertical centerline is        positioned to coincide with that of its vertex; whereby another        circular hole that thereafter is tapped with threads is made        through the upper foot and adjoining singular extremity of its        integral end piece, without penetrating into its neighboring        lower foot, such that their common vertical centerline is        positioned to coincide directly with that which its semicircular        shaped contour radiates about, sized so that the threads tapped        into such bored hole mate effortlessly with the threads of        shoulder screw 205; additionally featuring a slot that runs        along the longitudinal centerline of the entire midsection of        its counterclockwise member whose cutout width over its length        is equal to the diameter of the circular hole drilled through        its vertex, and whose internal extremities also assume the shape        of semicircular shaped contours, carefully located so that they        neither communicate with, nor encroach upon, either the tapped        circular hole machined into it or the circular hole drilled        through its vertex; which furthermore bears a small diamond        shape inscribed upon its clockwise member whose center point is        located along the imaginary longitudinal centerline that runs        across the upper face of its midsection at a position which        resides the same distance away from its vertex as does the        common vertical centerline of the tapped circular hole machined        into its counterclockwise member; wherefore each of the two        spans that extend from its vertex and terminate respectively at        the center point of the small diamond shape inscribed upon the        upper face of its clockwise member, as well as at the vertical        centerline of the tapped circular hole machined into its        clockwise member, are of equal length to the span which extends        between the respective vertical centerlines of the two circular        holes of slightly different sizes bored through reference        linkage 201;    -   opposing main dowel 213, whose envelope dimensions, including        that of its chamfer, are the same as those respectively        projected by main dowel 203, except that its shank is one-third        longer, and it additionally features a small four pointed star        imprinted upon its upper face whose center point coincides with        its vertical oriented, radial centerline;    -   opposing intermediate dowel 214, which is identical in every        respect to said opposing main dowel 213, except that instead of        a small four pointed star, it bears a small dark grey circle        inscribed upon its upper face whose center point coincides with        its vertically positioned radial centerline;    -   opposing shoulder screw 215, which is an exact duplicate of        shoulder screw 205 in every respect;    -   opposing reference linkage 211, whose envelope dimensions are        the same sizes as those respectively projected by reference        linkage 201, including its identically sized, opposite facing        semicircular shaped ends; which has two circular holes of        identical size to the larger circular hole bored through        reference linkage 201 bored through it, positioned so that their        vertical centerlines coincide with those which its respective        two ends are generated about; wherefore the span between the        respective vertical centerlines of the two circular holes of        identical size bored through opposing reference linkage 211 must        be equal to that which bridges between the respective vertical        centerlines of the two circular holes of slightly different        sizes bored through reference linkage 201;    -   opposing adjustment linkage 212; which is an exact duplicate of        adjustment linkage 202 in every respect;    -   opposing positioning linkage 210, whose midsection, along with        both extremity portions of two integral end pieces which it is        precisely fitted to, thereby forming natural extensions to such        midsection, in tandem exhibit envelope dimensions which are the        very same sizes as those projected by reference linkage 201,        including its semicircular shaped ends; whose rightmost endowed        integral end piece, as located about axis O′, is fitted with a        foot above its extremity portion, and whose leftmost endowed        integral end piece, as located about axis U, is fitted with a        foot below its extremity portion, with each of such two feet        furthermore being of the same shape as the three identically        shaped feet incorporated into positioning linkage 200, whose        bounding semicircular shaped foot contours become directly        aligned with the corresponding shapes of their respective        adjoining extremity portions; whereby a circular hole, whose        diameter is equal to that of the larger circular hole bored        through reference linkage 201, also is bored entirely through        its rightmost endowed integral end piece about a common vertical        centerline which is positioned to coincide with the vertical        centerline about which its circular contour is generated;        whereupon yet another circular hole which thereafter is tapped        with threads, whose respective dimensions are identical to that        of the tapped circular hole machined through the        counterclockwise member of positioning linkage 200 in every        respect, is machined entirely through such leftmost endowed        integral end piece about a common vertical centerline which is        positioned to coincide with the vertical centerline about which        its circular contour radiates; such that the span which lies        between the respective vertical centerlines of the circular hole        and the tapped circular hole which engage opposing positioning        linkage 210 is equal to the span which exists between the        respective vertical centerlines of the two circular holes of        slightly different sizes bored through reference linkage 201;        furthermore which features the term LONGITUDINAL AXIS imprinted        somewhere along its upper face, accompanied by a straight line        marking that is inscribed along its imaginary upper longitudinal        centerline;    -   slide mechanism 216, whose envelope dimensions are identical to        those projected by such reference linkage 201, except that its        midsection is of an abbreviated, or lesser, overall length;        which contains the term SLIDE imprinted longitudinally along the        left side of its upper face, after which a circular hole is        bored through it that is identical in all respects to the        circular hole of smaller size bored through such reference        linkage 201, and whose vertical centerline coincides with that        which its contoured surrounding end has been fashioned about;        and    -   interconnecting linkage 230, whose respective envelope        dimensions are the very same sizes as those projected by        reference linkage 201, including its semicircular shaped ends;        whereupon the term TRISECTOR is imprinted longitudinally along        the midsection of its upper face; in which two circular holes,        identical in all respects to the circular hole of smaller        proportion bored through reference linkage 201, also are bored        through it whose respective vertical centerlines align with        those which its respective semicircular ends were designed        about; such that the span between the respective vertical        centerlines of the two circular holes bored through such        interconnecting linkage 230 is equal to that which lies between        the respective vertical centerlines of the two circular holes of        slightly different sizes bored through reference linkage 201.

The description of reference linkage 201 should not be construed to meanthat such design is frozen to just that specific configuration, wherebyit furthermore could exhibit an assorted variety of alternateconfigurations so long as any modifications do not degrade its overallfit and function. Acceptable alterations could involve realigning itsinscription, or even a possible abridging its words, such as just GIVENANGLE. Also, the overall envelope of reference linkage 201 could bechanged so long as no additional material becomes introduced which wouldobstruct its uninhibited overall motion pattern; whereby such possiblechanges could include adjusting the overall shape of its uniform crosssection, or possibly even introducing a shape which is not of uniformcross section.

Naturally, such refinements furthermore could apply to other devicelinkages, as well; whereby their envelope patterns, as previouslydistinguished with respect to that of reference linkage 201, also wouldbe permitted to change accordingly.

Moreover, modifications which do not adversely affect device form, fit,or function always could be unilaterally applied without reservation.

For example, without degrading the overall performance of such firstembodiment in any manner, straight line markings very easily could beadded to indicate the exact positioning of the longitudinal centerlineswhich run along the upper surfaces of reference linkage 201 and opposingreference linkage 211. Such refinements might better be used todemarcate the fundamental architectures of such compass andcounterbalance compass assemblies, especially with respect to theappendage OV of positioning linkage 200; thereby serving to abet thecurrently pictured way of distinguishing them which consists of:

-   -   a white colored circle, as inscribed upon the upper face of main        dowel 203;    -   a small dark grey circle, as inscribed upon the upper face of        opposing intermediate dowel 214;    -   a large four pointed star, as imprinted around the upper face of        intermediate dowel 204;    -   a small four pointed star, as imprinted upon the upper face of        opposing main dowel 213;    -   the straight line which runs along the upper face of opposing        positioning linkage 210 which is indicative of its longitudinal        centerline; and    -   a small diamond shape inscribed upon the clockwise member of        positioning linkage 200.

Whereas both angle TOU′ and angle T′O′U, as represented in FIG. 5, are90−3θ in magnitude, such condition also must carry over to the basicconfiguration, as posed in FIG. 6, validated as follows:

-   -   since slotted member OT and appendage OV of positioning linkage        200 are designed to be ninety degrees opposed to one another,        angle TOV must form a right angle, stated algebraically as        ∠TOV=90°;    -   but, since the whole is equal to the sum of it parts, it        furthermore can be stated that

$\begin{matrix}{{\angle \; {TOV}} = {{\angle \; {VOU}^{\prime}} + {\angle \; U^{\prime}{OT}}}} \\{= {{\angle \; {VOU}^{\prime}} + {\angle \; {TOU}^{\prime}}}} \\{{= {{\angle \; {VOU}^{\prime}} + \left( {90 - {3\theta}} \right)}};}\end{matrix}$

-   -   whereby, via substitution from above,

90=∠VOU′+(90−3θ)

0=∠VOU′−3θ

3θ=∠VOU′.

Trisection is achieved merely by specifically arranging and thereaftersetting such device in the following manner:

-   -   laying the basic configuration of this invention down upon a        table top or flat surface;    -   loosening shoulder screw 205;    -   applying slight finger pressure upon such clockwise member of        positioning linkage 200;    -   rotating reference linkage 201 about axis O until such time that        its longitudinal centerline resides at an angle of 3θ with        respect to the longitudinal centerline of clockwise member of        positioning linkage 200. Once configured in this fashion, an        imaginary straight line which runs from the white colored circle        inscribed upon the upper face of main dowel 203 to the large        four pointed star imprinted around the upper face of        intermediate dowel 204 would reside exactly 3θ counterclockwise        of another imaginary straight line which runs between such white        colored circle inscribed upon the upper face of main dowel 203        and the small diamond shape inscribed upon the clockwise member        of positioning linkage 200 with respect to axis O; thereby        placing into position the GIVEN ACUTE ANGLE magnitude of such        compass assembly, as duly notated upon its reference linkage        201;    -   tightening shoulder screw 205 such that the magnitude of vertex        angle TOU′ of such compass assembly, as viewed about axis O and        depicted in FIG. 6, becomes specifically arranged to a magnitude        of 90−3θ;    -   loosening opposing shoulder screw 215;    -   applying slight finger pressure upon opposing intermediate dowel        214;    -   rotating opposing positioning linkage 210 about axis O′ until        such time that its longitudinal centerline resides at an angle        of 90−3θ with respect to the longitudinal centerline of opposing        reference linkage 211. Once configured in this particular        fashion, an imaginary straight line which runs from the small        four pointed star imprinted upon the upper face of opposing main        dowel 213 to the small dark grey circle inscribed upon the upper        face of opposing intermediate dowel 214 would reside a magnitude        that is exactly 90−3θ counterclockwise of the straight line        which was etched into the upper face and runs along the        longitudinal centerline of opposing positioning linkage 210 with        respect to axis O′; thereby properly positioning such        counterbalance compass assembly;    -   tightening opposing shoulder screw 215 such that the magnitude        of vertex angle T′O′U of such counterbalance compass assembly,        as viewed about axis O′ and depicted in FIG. 6, also becomes        specifically arranged to a magnitude of 90−3θ;    -   placing finger pressure upon such clockwise member of        positioning linkage 200 such that by means of maintaining it in        a fixed position relative to such table, an arbitrarily selected        x-axis thereby becomes established; and    -   translating slide mechanism 216 within the slot of positioning        linkage 200 with the other hand until such time that some        portion of the straight line marking along the longitudinal        centerline of opposing positioning linkage 210, as centered in        between the words LONGITUDINAL and AXIS, becomes positioned        directly underneath the sight hole bored into intermediate dowel        204, thereby precipitating its exact alignment with axis U′.        Such alignment becomes easily observable because the very        location of such axis U′ resides along the vertical centerline        of such sight hole; thereby enabling such proper setting of the        first embodiment to be confirmed.

Whenever a designated angle VOU′ of such first embodiment, as posed inFIG. 6, becomes set in this very manner, angle VOO′ becomesautomatically portrayed as its associated trisector.

During such types of events, both designated angle VOU′, as well astrisected angle VOO′, as measured about axis O, become identified in thefollowing manner:

-   -   angle VOU′ of magnitude 3θ becomes subtended between two        imaginary lines, both of which emanate from the white colored        circle inscribed upon the upper face of main dowel 203 and run,        respectively, to the small diamond shape which is inscribed upon        the clockwise member of positioning linkage 200 and to the large        four pointed star imprinted around the upper face of        intermediate dowel 204; and    -   angle VOO′ of size θ becomes subtended between two imaginary        lines, both of which emanate from the white colored circle        inscribed upon the upper face of main dowel 203 and run,        respectively, to the small diamond shape inscribed upon the        clockwise member of positioning linkage 200 and to the small        four pointed star which is imprinted upon the upper face of        opposing main dowel 213.

Accordingly, arc VO′, as it extends from such small diamond shape tosuch small four pointed star, amounts to exactly one-third the size ofarc VU′, as it extends from such small diamond shape to such large fourpointed star. In other words, such small star trisects the very anglewhich is established by such large star.

During such time that such first embodiment becomes properly set in thismanner, such counterbalance compass assembly translates relative to suchcompass assembly in a practically frictionless manner. This enables suchcompass assembly to remain stationary with respect to the table topwhich it has been placed upon.

FIG. 6 depicts such basic configuration only after an exact trisectionposition has been attained. That is to say, such device could assume avirtually unlimited number of other positions which are not shown,whereby slide mechanism 216 then would occupy a different locationwithin the slot afforded by the counterclockwise member of positioninglinkage 200 and no portion of such longitudinal centerline marking, asetched upon the upper face of opposing positioning linkage 210, wouldalign with axis U′; whereby in such instances trisection would not beperformed.

By means of implementing the above cited trisection procedure, the basicconfiguration of such newly proposed invention can trisect angles whichcannot otherwise be determined when otherwise unsuccessfully attemptingto solve such classical problem of the trisection of an angle; therebysurpassing Euclidean capabilities.

Such trisection approach enables both the compass assembly andcounterbalance compass assembly to meet the previous stipulated rulethat their respective fundamental architectures perform as isoscelestriangles for all possible configurations which they might assume.Accordingly, once specifically arranged in accordance with such FIG. 45Invention Trisection Process Chart, the fundamental architecture of:

-   -   such compass assembly fully could be described by member 20 of        the particular geometric construction pattern which belongs to        such Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 5, whose included        angle TOU′ amounts to a specific magnitude of 90−3θ; and    -   such counterbalance compass fully could be described by member        21 of the very same geometric construction pattern which belongs        to such Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 5, whose        included angle TOU′ thereby also amounts to such magnitude of        90−3θ.

In such above scenario such magnitude is calculated by subtracting anyacute designated magnitude of 3θ value from ninety degrees.

Furthermore, by means of thereafter properly setting such device, asdescribed above, such chosen geometric construction pattern thenfurthermore would fully describe the overall outline of a static imagewhich the first embodiment would regenerate at such time; therebysubstantiating that a motion related solution for the trisection of anangle was automatically portrayed.

The major difference between the fundamental architecture of such basicconfiguration, as represented in FIG. 6, and its corresponding Euclideanformulation, as posed in FIG. 5, is that its components have substanceand feature actual thicknesses, as opposed to instead consisting ofinformation that only needs to be as thick as the penciled depth atop asingle piece of paper, or perhaps even less when considered as a virtualreality thickness within a computer.

Because of this outstanding difference, the overall height of such firstembodiment additionally needs to be assessed from the standpoint thatthe concentricity and tolerance stack-ups at device interconnectionspermits constituent linkages to move only within particularly designatedelevations, whereby they can be assured to perform parallel to oneanother at all times. Without invoking such design requirement, eachparticular trisection could not be validated as being precise!

In order to provide such substantiation, a First Embodiment StackingChart, as presented in FIG. 49, indentifies particular device componentswhich occupy various elevations at the seven axes represented in FIG. 6,each of which corresponds to an intersection point represented in theEuclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 5.

Later, it also will be validated that the components of such firstembodiment actually can be assembled to perform properly in suchprescribed manner.

More specifically stated, the design of such first embodiment, aspresented in FIG. 6, expands upon the geometry posed by such new, uniqueEuclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 5, by introducing various levelswithin which linkages are permitted to articulate. Such levels representspecific elevations which always remain parallel to a table or flatsurface upon which the device is to be laid. Such parallelism enables aprecise trisection to be portrayed once such device has been properlyset.

Such perspective drawing, as posed in FIG. 6, accounts for the variouslevels, or elevations, which such first embodiment linkages andinterconnecting pivot pins pass through.

FIG. 49 substantiates the accuracy of the first embodiment of such newlyproposed invention by verifying that its respective linkages remainparallel during actuation. Therein, levels I through VI, as listed inthe first column under the heading entitled LEVEL denote consecutivespans of equal length heights that extend in a upwards direction awayfrom any flat surface upon which first embodiment is laid.

The second major heading expressed in FIG. 49, entitled AXIS, containsseven subheadings consisting of the letters O, O′, T′, U′, T, U, and V,thereby accounting for all of the axes represented in FIG. 6.

Such FIG. 49 chart, as well as any others which become specified withrespect to other embodiments, are to be interpreted as follows:

-   -   when a specific number repeats in any row, it indicates that a        distinct linkage, as denoted by such number, articulates only        within such finite level, or at that exclusive elevation;    -   when such identified number also repeats in a specific column,        it indicates that such distinct linkage contains feet which        reside at the level(s) delineated; and    -   when other specific numbers appear only in one specific column,        it applies either to slide mechanism 216, or else to the head of        a pivot pin.

As such, dowel and shoulder screw notations cited in such FIG. 49stacking chart denote only levels in which their heads (rather thantheir shanks) reside. These consist of dowel heads 203, 204, 213, 214,and shoulder screw heads 205, and 215.

Whereby such pivot pins appear only as level IV, V, and level VIentries, it indicates that they are suitably placed at the very top ofrespective FIG. 49 chart columns because they reside at locations whichare higher than any other device members which occupy the samerespective axes.

Such FIG. 49 First Embodiment Stacking Chart furthermore indicates thefollowing level I components come into contact with a table top or flatsurface upon which such first embodiment is laid during operation:

-   -   interconnecting linkage 230 along its entire bottom surface;    -   slide mechanism 216 along its bottom surface;    -   positioning linkage 200 along its two lower feet; and    -   opposing positioning linkage 210 at its foot located about axis        U.

As indicated in FIG. 49, positioning linkage 200 and opposingpositioning linkage 210 incorporate additional feet above them locatedat axis T and axis O′, respectively, both appearing at level III.

All embedded feet serve to maintain linkages at level positionsthroughout their swings. Those depicted in FIG. 6 are fabricated as anintegral portion of first embodiment linkages whereby it is reiteratedthat each exhibits a thickness which is equal to that of any linkage.

Hence, fewer working parts are needed. Such type of design eliminatesthe need for added washers, functioning as shims, which could easily belost, especially at location T where shoulder screw 205 becomesunscrewed, and thereby could be easily removed. The idea is only toloosen screws, thereby allowing different given angles to be configured,without actual disengagement. This approach assures that such screwsremain attached to the device at all times so that they don't get lost.

Alternatively, feet could be machined separately and thereafter bondedonto resident linkages; thereby enabling all such elements to bemanufactured from a single stock which exhibits a common thicknessthroughout.

Based upon such FIG. 49 stacking chart, it has been determined thatlinkages, discounting their included feet, operate only within thefollowing levels during device articulation:

-   -   adjustment linkage 202 flexes only within level IV;    -   opposing reference linkage 211 flexes only within level IV;    -   reference linkage 201 flexes only within level III;    -   opposing adjustment linkage 212 flexes only within level III;    -   positioning linkage 200 flexes only within level II;    -   opposing positioning linkage 210 flexes only within level II;        and    -   interconnecting linkage 230 flexes only within level I;

Adjustment linkage 202 and opposing adjustment linkage 212, shown to bephysically longer than the other linkages which appear in FIG. 5, are onthe order of √{square root over (1²+1²)}=√{square root over (2)}=1.4times their respective lengths, as computed by Pythagorean Theorem.

Such elongation makes it possible to specifically arrange the vertexangles of such compass and counterbalance compass assemblies fromapproximately zero to almost 90 degrees; also allowing for theirshoulder screws to be properly tightened thereafter. Since each of suchmagnitudes amounts to 90−3θ, this indicates that angle VOU′, asrepresented in FIG. 6, being of size 3θ respectively can be varied overa corresponding range which extends from almost zero to approximatelyninety degrees.

Such estimate accounts for the fact that various components containedwithin such first embodiment restrict such angles from being set overthe entire ninety degree range; whereby it is concluded that all acuteangles can become trisected by such device, except for those whichapproach:

-   -   ninety degrees because reference linkage 201, operating at level        III according to such FIG. 49 chart, then would begin to        encroach upon the upper foot of positioning linkage 200 which        surrounds axis T; and    -   zero degrees because reference linkage 201 about axis U′,        operating within level III, then would begin to encroach upon        the upper foot of positioning linkage 210 about axis O′

Moreover, whereas the lengths of opposing reference linkage 211,interconnecting linkage 230, and the slot cut through suchcounterclockwise member of positioning linkage 200 are almost the samelength, angle OO′T′ as determined before to be of size 2θ, can be variedfrom magnitudes of near zero degrees to almost sixty degrees duringflexure. Hence, the maximum trisector size, θ, is almost thirty degrees,amounting to one-third of ninety degrees.

Such first embodiment is assembled by means of piecing together,interlocking, and thereafter anchoring its constituent compass andcompass counterbalance assemblies in the following manner:

-   -   such compass assembly becomes pieced together by means of first        inserting the shank of main dowel 203 through the circular hole        of slightly larger proportion bored through reference linkage        201, and thereafter through the circular hole drilled through        the vertex of positioning linkage 200, making sure that at such        time both the foot fitted onto its extended integral end piece        is facing in a downwards direction, and reference linkage 201        has been rotated about main dowel 203 so that it is repositioned        about halfway in between the rigid right angled framework        featured by positioning linkage 200; such that the shank of        intermediate dowel 204 then becomes inserted through the        circular hole bored through adjustment linkage 202, and then        becomes press fit until it reaches the very bottom of the vacant        circular hole of slightly smaller proportion bored through        reference linkage 201 in a manner in which the two extended tips        of the large four pointed star imprinted upon its upper face        become aligned with the longitudinal centerline of reference        linkage 201, wherefore after its shank becomes firmly seated,        the cavity created between its chamfer and surrounding hole        becomes filled with glue; whereby adjustment linkage 202 becomes        rotated about intermediate dowel 204 until some portion of its        slot becomes positioned directly over the threaded hole of        circular proportions that is machined into the integral end        piece of positioning linkage 200 and shoulder screw 205        thereafter becomes tightened into such threaded hole;    -   likewise, such counterbalance compass assembly becomes pieced        together by means of inserting the shank of opposing        intermediate dowel 214 through either of the circular holes        bored through opposing reference linkage 211, then through the        circular hole bored through opposing adjustment linkage 212; and        thereafter by means of inserting the shank of opposing main        dowel 213 through the vacant circular hole bored through        opposing reference linkage 211, and then into the circular hole        bored through the rightmost endowed integral end piece of        opposing positioning linkage 210, being sure that its foot is        facing in an upwards direction;    -   after which such compass assembly and such counterbalance        compass assembly furthermore become interlocked by means of        first laying such compass assembly upon a flat surface or table        top and then tilting such counterbalance compass assembly in a        fashion such that its constituent opposing reference linkage 211        remains above any compass assembly components, but such that a        portion of the slot cut into its constituent opposing adjustment        linkage 212 is positioned underneath that of adjustment linkage        202; then rotating opposing positioning linkage 210 about        opposing main dowel 213 until some portion of the straight line        inscribed along the longitudinal centerline upon its upper face        becomes observed directly underneath the sight hole bored        through intermediate dowel 204; whereupon opposing intermediate        dowel 214 then becomes translated so that it resides directly        above some portion of the slot that runs along the longitudinal        centerline of the entire midsection of the counterclockwise        member of positioning linkage 200, thereby enabling the exposed        shank portion of opposing intermediate dowel 214 which already        was passed through the far end of opposing reference linkage 211        and the circular hole bored through opposing adjustment linkage        212 to become inserted through such positioning linkage 200 slot        so that the remaining portion of its shank finally can be press        fit through the hole bored into slide mechanism 216, until such        time that it bottoms out in such hole, enabling it to be glued        into position about its chamfer, thereby enabling slide        mechanism 216 to be rotated until the word SLIDE imprinted upon        its upper face becomes aligned with the longitudinal centerline        running along the upper face of the clockwise member of        positioning linkage 200; whereby opposing adjustment linkage 212        thereafter becomes rotated about opposing intermediate dowel 214        until some portion of its slotted midsection aligns directly        over the tapped circular hole machined through the leftmost        endowed integral end piece of opposing positioning linkage 210        so that opposing shoulder screw 215 thereafter can be tightened        into such threaded hole; and    -   after which such compass assembly and counterbalance compass        assembly thereafter become anchored by means of press fitting        the exposed shank portion of main dowel 203 which extends beyond        the lower surface of positioning linkage 200 through the        circular hole bored through interconnecting linkage 230 which        precedes the term TRISECTOR imprinted upon its upper face,        whereby glue is applied to the intervening space afforded about        the chamfer of main dowel 203 and the exposed rim of such        circular hole bored through interconnecting linkage 230        preceding the words TRISECTOR, thereby permanently attaching        them together; after which interconnecting linkage 230 is        rotated about main dowel 203 until the vertical centerline of        the vacant circular hole bored through interconnecting linkage        230 coincides with that of opposing main dowel 213, whereupon        the exposed shank portion of opposing main dowel 213 becomes        press fit through the vacant circular hole bored through        interconnecting linkage 230 in a manner such that the two        extended tips of the small four pointed star imprinted upon its        upper face thereby become aligned along the imaginary        longitudinal centerline running along the upper face of        interconnecting linkage 230, whereby glue thereafter becomes        applied to the intervening space afforded about the chamfer of        opposing main dowel 213 and the exposed rim of the vacant        circular hole bored through interconnecting linkage 230, thus        permanently attaching them together. During such process,        extreme care should be exercised to make sure that both main        dowel 203 and opposing main dowel 213 bottom out in        interconnecting linkage 230.

The second embodiment, as represented in FIGS. 8A, 8B, 8C, 8D, and 8E,differs from such first embodiment as follows:

-   -   it features elongated linkage 206 which replaces reference        linkage 201 of such basic configuration, as illustrated in        FIG. 6. The width and depth of elongated linkage 206 are of        equal dimensions to those featured in reference linkage 201, but        double its length; whereby it furthermore contains a lower foot        that is fitted directly below its extremity which surrounds axis        W in FIG. 9A, that, while featuring its same overall contour, is        fabricated to be double its depth. A large arrow also is        inscribed upon the upper face of elongated linkage 206 directly        above such added foot facing outwardly. Moreover, the term        OBTUSE—GIVEN ANGLE followed directly by the words GIVEN        ANGLE—ACUTE is imprinted along the longitudinal centerline upon        its upper face, in a fashion where they straddle it midpoint        located at axis O; and    -   it also features equilateral template 231 which replaces        interconnecting linkage 230 of such basic configuration.        Equilateral template 231 is comprised of three distinct portions        that abut at sixty degree angles to one another, thereby        featuring a fundamental architecture that assumes the shape of        an equilateral triangle, wherein each of such three portions        exhibits respective overall envelope dimensions that are        identical in size to those exhibited by interconnecting linkage        230. The term ACUTE ANGLE TRISECTOR is marked upon its upper        face, as represented in FIG. 9, and replaces the word TRISECTOR        appearing upon the upper face of interconnecting linkage 230, as        indicated in FIG. 6. Moreover, the term OBTUSE ANGLE TRISECTOR        also is imprinted longitudinally along the upper face of the        other portion of equilateral template 231 which also        communicates with axis O; whereby a small arrow furthermore is        inscribed at its added vertex, facing outwardly and aligned        along the imaginary longitudinal centerline of such portion        which contains the term OBTUSE ANGLE TRISECTOR imprinted upon        its upper face.

In such Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 5, notice that thestraight lines and intersection points which constitute member 20,consisting of isosceles triangle TOU′, as well as those which comprisemember 21, consisting of congruent isosceles triangle T′O′U, furthermoreappear without modification in such derivative Euclidean formulation, asrepresented in FIG. 7; meaning, that the overall function of the compassand counterbalance compass assemblies of such basic configuration, asdepicted in FIG. 6, essentially being that of performing as compassesthat have been laid upon their sides, has been preserved by means offurthermore being incorporated into such modified configuration, asdisplayed in FIG. 9. Obviously, the addition of straight line OW, asappearing in such derivative Euclidean formulation, as shown in FIG. 7,does not alter the function of member 20, as it appears in FIG. 5, inany manner at all.

Nor has the geometrical function of straight line member 22 of suchEuclidean formulation, as illustrated in FIG. 5, been violated in theleast by adding the two straight lines which intersect at point X insuch derivative Euclidean formulation, as evidenced in FIG. 7; wherebythe design of equilateral template 231, as depicted in FIG. 9 assuresthat axis O′ and axis X remain at a fixed equidistance away from axis Oat all times during device flexure.

The plan view and associated side elevation views of such secondembodiment, as furnished in FIGS. 8 and 9, are presented side-by-side togive a clear understanding of exactly how the various linkages whichcomprise both such first and second embodiments of this newly proposedinvention maintain flexure within prescribed elevations over theirentire operational profiles without becoming entangled upon one another.

The second embodiment of such newly proposed invention, as posed in FIG.9, applies the very same principal in order to perform trisection asdoes such first embodiment, except for the fact that each and every timesuch modified configuration becomes set, two readings, instead of one,appear in tandem as follows:

-   -   by means of properly setting acute angle VOU′ to some designated        magnitude, algebraically denoted to be of size 3θ therein, a        static image becomes regenerated which thereby automatically        portrays trisecting angle VOO′, algebraically denoted therein to        be of size that θ; whereby    -   obtuse angle VOW, being of supplemental size, algebraically        denoted to be of size 180−3θ therein, also becomes properly set        by such prior operation, whereby such regenerated static image        also automatically portrays trisecting angle VOX also,        algebraically denoted to be of size that 60−θ therein.

Upon thorough review, it can be confirmed that such above statedoperation for performing trisection is entirely consistent with theprocedure which is postulated in such FIG. 45 Invention TrisectionProcess Chart.

Accordingly, an obtuse angle which is algebraically expressed to be ofsize 180−3θ can be trisected merely by setting such second embodiment toa designated magnitude which is algebraically denoted to be of size 30!

Such result can be easily verified for the particular setting whichactually is exhibited in FIG. 9 whereby if it were intended to trisectan obtuse angle VOW of designated 132° magnitude, such second embodimentthen would be set to its supplement value amounting to 3θ=180°−132°=48°,as is duly reflected in such FIG. 46 Motion Related Solutions for theProblem of the Trisection of an Angle Chart for acute angle VOU′.

A further detailed logic serving to verify that such second embodimentfurthermore is capable of trisecting obtuse angle VOW, as algebraicallyexpressed to be of size 180−3θ in FIG. 9, is presented directly below:

-   -   since angle VOW is supplementary to angle VOU′, whose magnitude        is algebraically expressed as 3θ, it must be of size 180−3θ.        Such angle VOW is shown to be subtended between the longitudinal        centerline of the clockwise member of positioning linkage 200        and the longitudinal centerline of the elongated portion of        elongated linkage 206; and    -   since angle VOO′ is of magnitude θ, angle VOX must be of        magnitude 60−θ; thereby constituting an exact trisector with        respect to obtuse angle VOW, considered to be of magnitude        180−3θ. Such angle VOX is shown to be formed between the        longitudinal centerline of the clockwise member of positioning        linkage 200 and the longitudinal centerline of the portion of        equilateral template 231 which bears the term OBTUSE ANGLE        TRISECTOR inscribed upon its upper face.

In FIG. 9, notice that equilateral template 231 can move freely duringdevice flexure, in an unobstructed fashion underneath the clockwisemember of positioning linkage 200 due to the longer overall length whichit affords.

Wherein the side elevation view of FIG. 8 distinguishes which levels thevarious linkages of second embodiment reside in, it can be used toappend such FIG. 21 First Embodiment Stacking Chart, as previouslyfurnished above, such that:

-   -   equilateral template 231, in its replacement of interconnecting        linkage 230, obviously would occupy level I in such FIG. 21        chart and, by being placed directly upon the table top requires        no feet of its own; and    -   elongated linkage 206, in its replacement of reference linkage        201, would occupy level III in such FIG. 21 chart, whereby the        two-level foot incorporated onto its elongated end thereby must        reside in level I and level II.

FIG. 10, by being an enlargement of the side elevation view of suchsecond embodiment, as afforded in FIG. 8, avails details on the mannerin which linkages interconnect with various dowels and shoulder screwsbelonging to such basic and modified configurations. It can be used as afurther substantiation of such FIG. 21 First Embodiment Stacking Chart.

For example, FIG. 10 confirms that the heads of intermediate dowel 204,opposing main dowel 213, opposing intermediate dowel 214, the lowerportion of shoulder screw 205, and the upper portion of opposingshoulder screw 215 all reside within level V; whereas the upper portionof shoulder screw 205 alone occupies level VI.

In FIG. 11, shoulder screw 205 is depicted only after it has been fullythreaded into positioning linkage 200, thereby sandwiching adjustmentlinkage 202 into place and properly specifically arranged suchaforementioned first compass assembly.

Therein, diagonal hatching depicted upon adjustment linkage 202indicates where it has been cut by such sectioning process, as posed inFIG. 10. Hatching doesn't appear on the back side of the slot simplybecause it has not been cut by such sectioning process.

Such FIG. 11 is a typical view; meaning that it also applies to themanner in which opposing adjustment linkage 212 is clamped down uponwhen opposing shoulder screw 215 becomes threaded into opposingpositioning linkage 210.

As indicated in FIG. 10, shoulder screw 205 and opposing shoulder screw215 are identical in virtually every respect. Therein, the shank ofshoulder screw 205 is shown to sandwich adjustment linkage 202, and alsoto occupy two out of three elevation levels inside positioning linkage200 Likewise, the shank of opposing shoulder screw 215 is shown to clampdown upon opposing adjustment linkage 212, and then to occupy bothelevation levels inside opposing positioning linkage 210.

With respect to FIG. 11, both opposing positioning linkage 210 andopposing adjustment linkage 212 are omitted from view simply becausethey do not contribute in any way to a typical shoulder screw seatingarrangement which serves as the focal point for such drawing.

In FIG. 12, opposing intermediate dowel 214 is depicted only after ithas been inserted through opposing reference linkage 211, opposingadjustment linkage 212, positioning linkage 200, and thereafter pressfit into the mating hole cut through slide mechanism 216. Such threelinkages are shown to be held captive between the head of opposingintermediate dowel 214 and slide mechanism 216. Opposing referencelinkage 211 and opposing adjustment linkage 212 can rotate freely aboutthe shank of opposing intermediate dowel 214 which, in turn, remainsconstrained within the slot afforded by positioning linkage 200.

According to FIG. 12, once opposing intermediate dowel 214 has beenproperly inserted to a position where it bottoms out in slide mechanism216, the recess formed between the chamfer of such dowel and the holecutout of such slide mechanism 27 then becomes filled with glue. Afterit hardens, opposing intermediate dowel 214 becomes firmly secured intoposition. Based upon the specified length of the dowel's shank, a verysmall clearance becomes afforded between the entrapped linkages in orderto enable their articulation with respect to one another in apractically frictionless manner.

Such insertion process, as exemplified in FIG. 12, is typical of thosewhich also occur about axes O, O′ and U′, as represented in FIG. 10.This becomes possible because main dowel 203, intermediate dowel 204,and opposing main dowel 213 also exhibit beveled ends which conform tothat which is featured by opposing intermediate dowel 214.

The four dowels featured in such first and second embodiments alsoexhibit the very same head and bore diameters. Only their shank lengthsvary in size. Whereas the shank of intermediate dowel 204 extendsthrough two respective linkages; the shank of main dowel 203 permeatesthree elevation levels, and the shanks of opposing main dowel 213 andopposing intermediate dowel 214 travel through four levels of thickness.

Moreover, the shank diameters of the four dowels featured in such firstand second embodiments also are equal in size to the diameters of theshoulders of the screws also included in such designs.

The head thicknesses of such shoulder screw 205 and opposing shoulderscrew 215, as posed in FIG. 10, are shown to be double the size of suchfour featured dowels.

With respect to FIG. 12, elongated linkage 206 and opposing positioninglinkage 210 have been omitted for the same reasons as provided above.

In the exploded view shown in FIG. 13, the various levels, as describedearlier, which such basic and modified configuration components operatewithin become more apparent. The straight lines passing through eachaxis depict the routing of hidden dowel and shoulder screw shanks asthey navigate through various linkages in order to finally arrive attheir final attachment destinations.

The third embodiment of such newly proposed articulating trisectioninvention. as represented in FIGS. 10A, 10B, 10C, 10D, and 10E, iscomprised of the following components:

-   -   protractor board 40;    -   left linkage 41;    -   right linkage 42;    -   lower linkage 43;    -   middle linkage 44;    -   upper linkage 45;    -   cross linkage 46;    -   stabilizer linkage 47;    -   slide 48;    -   lower left dowel 49;    -   lower right dowel 50;    -   middle left dowel 51;    -   upper left dowel 52;    -   cross dowel 53;    -   retaining ring 54;    -   middle right dowel 55; and    -   upper right dowel 56.

Such rhombus configuration has no need for feet, with the exception ofright linkage 42 about axis O′ (as further discussed below); therebygreatly simplifying its overall design. Out of the seven linkagesitemized above, only stabilizer linkage 47 is of a different overallspan which amounts to approximately double such length.

Protractor board 40 has been added to such design wherein the radius ofthe large circle, which readings are imprinted about, is equal to thespans of such other six linkages. Two circular holes of sizes equal tothe smaller hole bored through reference linkage 201 also are boredthrough it whereby their vertical axes pass through axis O and axis T,respectively, as appearing in FIG. 15.

The third embodiment actually represents little more than arepositioning of the components contained in such basic configuration,thereby becoming derived from it. Shoulder screw 205 and opposingshoulder screw 215, as represented in such basic and modifiedconfigurations, become removed, and thereafter replaced by lessexpensive upper left dowel 52 and upper right dowel 56. Such dowels allconform to the previous design standard, as specified in the first andsecond embodiments of such newly proposed invention, with the onlyexception being that the overall length of the shank of upper rightdowel 56 has been modified from three times the thickness of referencelinkage 201 to two times its thickness.

A detailed accounting of the repositioning of such third embodimentcomponents is provided below:

-   -   the clockwise member of positioning linkage 200 appearing in        FIG. 6 now becomes replaced by a horizontal straight line        imprint which extends from axis O through axis V on protractor        board 40, as detailed in FIG. 15;    -   the circular hole which is vacated in the integral end piece of        positioning linkage 200 about axis T becomes slightly enlarged        to amount to a size which equal to the larger hole bored through        reference linkage 201 and, of course as mentioned above, its        remaining upper and lower feet become removed; thereby        transforming such member into left linkage 41, as represented in        FIG. 15;    -   the circular hole which is vacated in the leftmost endowed        integral end piece of opposing positioning linkage 210 about        axis U then also becomes slightly enlarged to amount to a size        which equal to the larger hole bored through reference linkage        201 and, of course as mentioned above, its remaining lower foot        is removed. Moreover, the LONGITUDINAL AXIS and centerline        markings appearing on opposing positioning linkage 210 become        removed. Thereafter, opposing positioning linkage 210 becomes        slotted so that its width equals that which is featured in        positioning linkage 200, being sure that its extremities do not        encroach upon either of the two holes bored through its ends,        whereby it then becomes rotated about axis O′ in the clockwise        direction until it becomes parallel to positioning linkage 200,        thereby also becoming parallel to left linkage 41, as        represented in the plan view of FIG. 15, and consequently        forming right linkage 42 therein. As such, the upper foot fitted        onto such rightmost endowed integral end piece of opposing        positioning linkage 210 remains intact, thereby also carrying        over into right linkage 42;    -   interconnecting linkage 230 appearing in FIG. 6 is transformed        into lower linkage 43, as shown in FIG. 15 by means of making it        somewhat transparent, as well as having the hole which precedes        the term TRISECTOR appearing upon its upper face enlarged so        that it amounts to the size of the larger hole bored through        reference linkage 201;    -   opposing intermediate dowel 214 appearing in FIG. 6 becomes        removed and thereafter redefined as middle left dowel 51;    -   opposing adjustment linkage 212 thereafter becomes shortened to        be of the same span as left linkage 41, has its slot filled-in,        has the circular hole that is bored though it made smaller so        that it amounts to the size of the smaller hole bored through        reference linkage 201, has another circular hole bored through        its other end whose circumference is to be concentric with the        contour of such bordering extremity and whose size is to match        that of its now resized other hole, has LONGITUDINAL AXIS and a        longitudinal centerline strip etched upon its upper face, and        becomes modified so that it becomes completely transparent,        thereby becoming transformed into middle linkage 44, as        represented in the plan view of FIG. 15;    -   slide mechanism 216, as posed in FIG. 6, has its circular hole        slightly enlarged so that it amounts to the size of the larger        hole bored through reference linkage 201, thereby becoming        transformed into slide 48 in FIG. 15;    -   opposing reference linkage 211 appearing in FIG. 6 has a new        circular hole bored through its midpoint that it amounts to the        size of the larger hole bored through reference linkage 201 in        order to form cross linkage 46, as posed in FIG. 15;    -   middle left dowel 51 now becomes inserted about axis T′ in FIG.        15 through the vacated hole located at one end of cross linkage        46, then through the resized circular hole afforded by slide 48;        whereby it then passes through a portion of the slot of left        linkage 41 and finally becomes press fit into the hole preceding        the term LONGITUDINAL AXIS inscribed upon the upper face of        middle linkage 44. At such time that it bottoms out, middle left        dowel 51 becomes summarily glued into position about its chamfer        in exactly the same manner as previously described with regard        to such first and second embodiments. Middle linkage 44 then        becomes rotated in a clockwise manner about axis T′ until it        becomes parallel to lower linkage 43;    -   reference linkage 201 appearing in FIG. 6 has its GIVEN ACUTE        ANGLE designation removed. Thereafter it becomes extended        suitably in length and slotted so that its width equals that        which is featured in positioning linkage 200, thereby becoming        transformed into stabilizer linkage 47, as depicted in FIG. 15;    -   opposing main dowel 213 shown in FIG. 6 has a hole bored through        it that is concentric to its outer head circumference, thereby        forming lower right dowel 50, as designated in FIG. 15;    -   a new cross dowel 53, as illustrated in FIG. 15, which is of        identical size to upper left dowel 52 now becomes inserted about        axis Y, first through the circular hole recently made midway        along cross linkage 46, then through some portion of the slot        afforded by stabilizer linkage 47, whereby its remaining exposed        shank finally becomes press fit into retaining ring 54 and        thereafter glued into place;    -   intermediate dowel 204, as posed in FIG. 6, now becomes removed        and has its sight hole filled-in in order to form middle right        dowel 55, as represented in FIG. 15. Thereafter, it becomes        inserted first through the slot of stabilizer linkage 47 and        then through the slot of right linkage 42 where it ultimately        becomes press fit and thereafter glued, after bottoming out in        the vacant circular hole of middle linkage 44;    -   adjustment linkage 202 next becomes shortened so that its        overall span matches that of left linkage 41, has its slot        filled in, has another circular hole bored through its now solid        end whose size is equal to that of the smaller hole bored        through reference linkage 201 such that its circumference        remains concentric with the contour of such bordering extremity,        thereby becoming transformed into upper linkage 45, as        represented in the plan view of FIG. 15 except that it remains        unattached at both ends;    -   upper right dowel 56 thereafter becomes inserted about axis Y″,        as posed in FIG. 15, through the enlarged unoccupied circular        hole of right linkage 42 whereupon it becomes press fit into the        smaller hole afforded by upper linkage 45, as achieved by means        of first turning such linkage around, only thereafter to become        glued into position after bottoming out;    -   upper left dowel 52 then becomes inserted about axis T, as shown        in the plan view of FIG. 15; first through such vacated hole of        left linkage 41, then through the larger circular afforded by        upper linkage 45, but only after being rotated about axis Y″ to        properly align its vacant hole, whereupon it finally becomes        press fit into the hole bored through the ninety degree reading        of protractor board 40. At such time that it bottoms out, upper        left dowel 52 thereafter becomes glued into position about its        chamfer in exactly the same manner as previously described with        regard to such first and second embodiments; and    -   main dowel 203, as posed in FIG. 6 lastly becomes removed,        thereafter to be represented as lower left dowel 49 in FIG. 15,        where it becomes inserted through the circular hole of        stabilizer linkage 47, then through the circular hole located at        axis O of left linkage 41, then through the vacant enlarged hole        of lower linkage 43, where it finally becomes press fit and        thereby glued into position in the same manner as previously        discussed.

In the Third Embodiment Stacking Chart, as presented in FIG. 50, thefirst column entitled LEVEL is reserved for listing various spans thatrise vertically above a table top. Therein, level 0 designates thevertical span which is occupied by protractor board 40 of such thirdembodiment. Likewise, levels I through V denote various consecutivevertical spans of equal height that extend upwardly above the topsurface of such protractor board 40.

The second major heading expressed in FIG. 50, entitled AXIS, containsseven subheadings consisting of the letters O, O′, T′, Y′, T, Y″, and Y,thereby accounting for all of the axes represented in defining FIG. 15.

Again, dowel notations, as cited in such FIG. 50 Third EmbodimentStacking Chart, denote only levels in which their heads (rather thantheir shanks) reside. In particular, this applies to lower left dowel49, lower right dowel 50, middle left dowel 51, upper left dowel 52,cross dowel 53, middle right dowel 55 and upper right dowel 56, all ofwhich appear within level III, level IV and level V entries.

As further indicated therein, dowel entries are listed at the very topof respective FIG. 50 chart columns, thereby signifying that they arelocated above all other device members which they respectively are shownto be vertically aligned with.

An interpretation of FIG. 50 Third Embodiment Stacking Chart withrespect to the components which communicate with axis Y is that thelower portion of the head of cross dowel 53 and the upper portion ofretaining ring 54 sandwich cross linkage 46 and stabilizer linkage 47 inbetween them. Moreover, such retaining ring 54 performs without dragsince it is raised above protractor board 40 during device flexure, asindicated by the dashed lines occupying level I in such FIG. 50 chart.

Such FIG. 50 chart also indicates that the bottom portions of lowerlinkage 43, middle linkage 44, and upper linkage 45, as located withinlevel II, come into direct contact with the upper surface of protractorboard 40; thereby serving to dissipate the overall frictional load whichis experienced during device operations by means of affording arelatively large surface area upon which to distribute it; andconsequently promoting a longer device service life.

Such FIG. 50 Third Embodiment Stacking Chart validates that rightlinkage 42 incorporates an additional foot at its end which residesabout axis O′. As indicated, the function of such foot is to maintaincross linkage 46 parallel throughout its entire span which extends fromaxis O′ to axis T′

The principal purpose of the side elevation view afforded FIG. 16 is toillustrate how various linkages and their interconnecting attachmentsarticulate without becoming entangled upon one another. Therein, entirelinkage spans are shown to occupy specific levels which they remainconfined within during device flexure.

Such third embodiment, as represented in FIG. 15, has been designed sothat its articulation throughout a wide range of device settings can besuitably replicated by means of animating of an entire family ofgeometric construction patterns, all belonging to such second derivativeEuclidean formulation, as represented in FIG. 14; thereby enabling suchthird embodiment to qualify as a legitimate trisecting emulationmechanism.

To substantiate that such rhombus configuration can, in fact, trisectany and all angles which it might become properly set to require that:

-   -   opposite sides of a rhombus, as described by the longitudinal        centerlines of left linkage 41, right linkage 42, lower linkage        43, and upper linkage 45 therein, respectively remain parallel        throughout device flexure;    -   the longitudinal centerline of middle linkage 44 furthermore        remains parallel to lower linkage 43, as well as upper linkage        45 throughout device flexure; and    -   a trisector for any setting which axis U′ could assume thereby        would become automatically portrayed by the longitudinal        centerline of lower linkage 43.

For such validation, the four centerlines which comprise such rhombusare denoted in FIG. 17 as equal length straight line segments OT, OO′,and TY″, along with phantom straight line segment O′Y″, all being of aspan p, as measured between the radial centerlines of any two adjacentdowels which reside along the four corners of such device.

Whereas both the lower left dowel 49 and upper left dowel 52 arepermanently affixed to such underlying protractor board 40, as posed inFIG. 15, the longitudinal centerline of left linkage 41, as representedin FIG. 17, thereby must reside in a stationary position that alignsupon such specified +y-axis.

Accordingly, lower linkage 43 can be rotated about lower left dowel 49in a completely unobstructed manner; whereas, upper linkage 45 also isfree to be rotated about upper left dowel 52 in much the same manner.

Two solutions for a quadratic equation, as arrived at below,algebraically indicate two possible locations where axis Y″ could residein such rhombus configuration, with one of such solutions being ignoredbecause it is located at axis O, therein recognized as the origin ofsuch FIG. 17 diagram wherein an x-axis and y-axis are shown tointersect.

In effect, such determination consists of:

-   -   designating and thereby identifying coordinate values with        respect to axis O for each of the following listed axes:        -   for U′—(x_(U′); y_(U′))=(ρ cos 3θ; ρ sin 3θ);        -   for axis T—(x_(T); y_(T))=(0; φ;        -   for axis O′—(x_(O′); y_(O′))=(ρ cos θ; ρ sin θ);        -   for axis T′—(x_(T′); y_(T′))=(0; 2ρ sin θ)′;        -   for axis Y′—(x_(Y′); y_(Y′));        -   for axis Y″—(x_(Y″); y_(Y″));    -   since axis Y″ must exist somewhere upon the circumference of a        circle of radius ρ whose center is situated at axis O′ its        coordinates would satisfy the equation        (x−x_(O′))²+(y−y_(O′))²=ρ²;    -   since axis Y″ also must exist somewhere upon the circumference        of a circle of radius ρ whose center is situated at axis T, its        coordinates furthermore would satisfy the second order equation        x²+(y−y_(T))²=ρ²:    -   equating such two mathematical relationships avails a        determination of their respective intersection points, thereby        identifying exactly where axis Y″ is located. This is        accomplished by means of substituting x_(Y″) for the x        designations and y_(Y′) for the y designations in such above two        equations, whereby:

(x _(Y″) −x _(O′))²+(y _(Y″) −y _(O′))² =x _(Y″) ²+(y _(Y″) −y _(T))²

(x _(Y″) −x _(O′))²+(y _(Y″) −y _(O′))² =x _(Y″) ²+(y _(Y″)−ρ)²

(x _(O′) ² +y _(O′) ²)−2(x _(Y″) x _(O′) +y _(Y″) y _(O′))=−2y _(Y″)ρ+ρ²

ρ²−2(x _(Y″) x _(O′) +y _(Y″) y _(O′))=−2y _(Y″)ρ+ρ²

−2(x _(Y″) x _(O′) +y _(Y″) y _(O′))=−2y _(Y″)ρ

x _(Y″) x _(O′) +y _(Y″) y _(O′) =y _(Y″)ρ

x _(Y″) x _(O′) =y _(Y″)(ρ−y _(O′));

but since x _(O′) ² +y _(O′) ²=ρ²

x _(O′) ²=ρ² −y _(O′) ²

x _(O′) x _(O′)=(ρ+y _(O′))(ρ−y _(O′)):

-   -   by means of comparing the respective terms of such above two        results, it turns out that when x_(Y″)=x_(O′), y_(Y″)=ρ+y_(O′):

Checking such two above cited second order equations for correctnessrenders:

(x _(Y″) −x _(O′))²+(y _(Y″) −y _(O′))²=ρ²;

(x _(O′) −x _(O′))²+(ρ+y _(O′) −y _(O′))²=ρ²

ρ²=ρ²; and

x _(Y″) ²+(y _(Y″) −y _(T))²=ρ²;

x _(O′) ²+(ρ+y _(O′)−ρ)²=ρ²;

x _(O′) ² +y _(O′) ²=ρ².

Above, since x_(Y″)=x_(O′), it indicates that phantom straight linesegment O′Y″ must remain parallel to straight line segment O′T for allpossible positions that axis O′ might assume; thereby indicating thatright linkage 42 remains parallel to left linkage 41, as well as the+y-axis, for all possible third embodiment configuration engagements.

Secondly, by means of fabricating middle linkage 44 so that itslongitudinal centerline also is of span p, it thereby also must remainparallel to the longitudinal centerlines of lower linkage 43 and upperlinkage 45 throughout device flexure. This is because such straight linesegments OO′, T′Y′, and TY″, as posed in FIG. 17, by being of equallength to one another furthermore describe respective hypotenuses ofright triangles that must be congruent because they all maintainrespective sides of equal length x₀′; whereby their corresponding anglesmust be of equal magnitude.

By means of arranging upper linkage 45 parallel to lower linkage 43, ascan be accomplished when rotating them properly with respect tostationary left linkage 41, as posed in FIG. 17, right linkage 42, as itappears in FIG. 15, thereafter could be inserted therein in order toexactly fill this void expressed by such phantom line segment O′Y″. Ineffect, it does so by possessing a longitudinal centerline which is ofspan p and, by means of being perfectly vertical at all times; therebyremaining parallel to the longitudinal centerline of left linkage 41and, in so doing, completing such overall rhombus configuration.

Otherwise, if right linkage 42 were not situated in a perfectly verticalattitude, by nevertheless being bound to terminate somewhere along thecircumference of a circle of radius p produced about axis T, it therebywould terminate at some location other than at axis Y″. However, inorder to do so, right linkage 42 then would have to be either shorter orlonger; consequently violating the requirements of being a rhombus inthe very first place!

Lastly, an additional proof thereby relies upon the fact that since suchstraight line segment T′Y′ remains parallel to straight line segment OO′throughout device flexure, it thereby must subtend an angle with respectto straight line segment OT that amounts to a magnitude of 90+θ. Hence,by the Law of Sines, it can be determined that:

$\begin{matrix}{\frac{\sin \left( {\angle \; T^{\prime}U^{\prime}O} \right)}{\overset{\_}{T^{\prime}O}} = \frac{\sin \left( {{\angle OT}^{\prime}U} \right)}{\overset{\_}{{OU}^{\prime}}}} \\{\frac{\sin \left( {\angle \; T^{\prime}U^{\prime}O} \right)}{2\rho \mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} \theta} = \frac{\sin \left( {90 + \theta} \right)}{\rho}} \\{\frac{\sin \left( {\angle \; T^{\prime}U^{\prime}O} \right)}{s\mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} \theta} = \frac{\cos \; \theta}{1}} \\{{\sin \left( {\angle \; T^{\prime}U^{\prime}O} \right)} = {2\mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} \theta \mspace{14mu} \cos \mspace{14mu} \theta}} \\{{\sin \left( {\angle \; T^{\prime}U^{\prime}O} \right)} = {\sin \left( {2\theta} \right)}} \\{{\left. {\angle \; T^{\prime}U^{\prime}O} \right) = {2\theta}};{and}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{{\angle \; T^{\prime}U^{\prime}O} + {\angle \; O\mspace{14mu} T^{\prime}U^{\prime}} + {\angle \; U^{\prime}O\mspace{14mu} T^{\prime}}} = {180{^\circ}}} \\{{{2\theta} + \left( {90 + \theta} \right) + {\angle \; U^{\prime}O\mspace{14mu} T^{\prime}}} = {180{^\circ}}} \\{{{2\theta} + \theta + {\angle \; U^{\prime}O\mspace{14mu} T^{\prime}}} = {90{^\circ}}} \\{{\angle \; U^{\prime}O\mspace{14mu} T^{\prime}} = {{90{^\circ}} - {3\theta}}} \\{{{90{^\circ}} - {\angle \; {VOU}^{\prime}}} = {{90{^\circ}} - {3\theta}}} \\{{{- \angle}\; {VOU}^{\prime}} = {{- 3}\theta}} \\{{\angle \; {VOU}^{\prime}} = {3{\theta \;.}}}\end{matrix}$

For the above analysis to be valid, angle OT′U′ therein, beingalgebraically expressed to be of size 90+θ, with its straight linesegment OT′ furthermore residing upon the +y-axis, as posed in FIG. 17,would have its other straight line segment T′U reside at an attitude ofθ counterclockwise with respect to the +x-axis at all times; therebyremaining parallel to straight line segments OO′ and TY″ which representrespective longitudinal centerlines of lower linkage 43 and upperlinkage 45.

Such observation is to be confirmed based upon the understanding thatthe reading upon the circumference of protractor board 40 which just sohappens to appear within the longitudinal centerline strip imprinted oneither side of the longitudinal centerline of middle linkage 44 actuallydefines the very location of axis U′; thereby furthermore specifying aparticular designated magnitude of 3θ which such third embodiment, atsuch very moment, trisects.

As such, the following identity can be derived wherein sin (3θ) is to bedenoted by η and cos(3θ) is to be designated as τ:

2θ=3θ−θ;

sin(2θ)=sin(3θ−θ)

2 sin θ cos θ=sin(3θ)cos θ−cos(3θ)sin θ

2 sin θ cos θ=η cos θ−τ sin θ; and

ρ(2 sin θ cos θ)=ρ(η cos θ−τ sin θ)

2ρ sin θ cos θ=ρη cos θ−ρτ sin θ

2ρ sin θ=ρη−ρτ tan θ

ρτ tan θ=ρη−2ρ sin θ

tan θ=(ρη−2ρ sin θ)/ρτ.

Such result easily can be confirmed by means of referring to FIG. 17 andlocating the terms itemized in such resulting equation, once consideringthat axis U′, with assigned coordinate values of (x_(U′); y_(U′))=(ρτ;ρη), always must reside along straight line segment T′Y′, representingthe longitudinal centerline of middle linkage 44, at a particularlocation in which the circumference of protractor board 40 intersectsit, no matter what magnitude θ might assume!

As axis U′ approaches ninety degrees with respect to the +x-axis, suchthird embodiment reaches its design limit; thereby enabling lowerlinkage 43 to operate only between 0 and 3θ degrees.

As such, the remaining phantom lines shown in FIG. 17 detail one of avirtually unlimited number of overall shapes which such device otherwisemight assume once it becomes articulated.

As such, it just has been proven that the longitudinal centerline oflower linkage 43, as represented in the plan view of FIG. 15 by thedistinctive marking TRISECTOR, thereby can trisect any designatedprotractor board 40 reading which such rhombus configuration can beproperly set to, merely by means of maneuvering such slide 48 inside ofthe slot afforded within left linkage 41 until such time that themagnitude of a designated angle that is intended to be trisected appearsas a reading that is straddled in between the longitudinal centerlinemarkings of such middle linkage 44.

Hence such designated reading, as algebraically is expressed as 3θ andrepresented by angle VOU′ therein, is shown to be trisected by angleVOO′, thereby amounting to a magnitude θ.

Therefore, the overall outline of any static image that becomesregenerated by means of properly setting such third embodiment, becauseit furthermore could be fully described by a geometric constructionpattern which belongs to such second derivative Euclidean formulation,as represented in FIG. 14, thereby can be substantiated as havingautomatically portrayed a motion related solution for the problem of thetrisection of an angle.

The purpose of stabilizer linkage 47, as represented in plan view inFIG. 15, is to assure smooth transition during device articulation.

Such rhombus configuration is strictly regulated during device flexureby an expanse of stabilizer linkage 47 which extends from axis O to axisY′; thereby furthermore describing a diagonal of a parallelogram whoserespective sides, as posed in FIG. 17, consist of straight line segmentsOT′ and O′Y′, as respectively belonging to left linkage 41 and rightlinkage 42, along with straight line segments OO′ and T′Y′, asrespectively belonging to lower linkage 43, and middle linkage 44.

Since the midpoints of diagonals of a rhombus must cross each other,cross dowel 53 which resides midway along cross linkage 46 musttranslate through the slot afforded in stabilizer linkage 47 to alocation such that span OY always is equal to span YY′.

Accordingly, axis Y′ becomes located, not by one, but by twosimultaneous, independent movements which serve to reinforce oneanother, and thereby increase device accuracy, described as follows:

-   -   the first motion is that of such parallelogram OO′Y′T′, as        formed by aforementioned portions of left linkage 41 and right        linkage 42, along with the entire spans of lower linkage 43, and        middle linkage 44, which thereby describes the positioning of        axis Y′ during device articulation; and    -   the second motion is that of middle right dowel 55 whose center        point, not only describes axis Y′, but also must reside inside        of the slot afforded by right linkage 42, no matter what angle        it becomes rotated to with respect to the x-axis during the        entire articulation process.

The reason that both lower linkage 43 and middle linkage 44 are oftransparent design is so that angle VOU′ and angle VOO′ readings can beaccurately deciphered upon a protractor board 40 which residesunderneath them.

In order to trisect given obtuse angle VOW of magnitude 180−3θ, thefollowing procedure shall become administered:

-   -   given obtuse angle VOW of magnitude 180−3θ first is to be        superimposed upon protractor board 40, as represented in the        plan view of FIG. 15;    -   straight line WO is extended, thereby locating axis U′ on the        circumference of protractor board 40;    -   slide 48 is moved vertically until such time that it becomes        observed that the longitudinal centerline strip imprint        appearing between the inscriptions LONGITUDINAL and AXIS on        middle linkage 44 straddles such axis U′; and    -   either a perpendicular bisector with respect to lower linkage        43, or a straight line radiating at an angle of sixty degrees        below its longitudinal centerline is established. Such        distinctions are represented by phantom lines in FIG. 15. The        intersection of either of such lines with the circumference        embedded into protractor board 40 locates axis X, and thereby        identifies the exact trisector of given obtuse angle VOW. Its        magnitude is calculated as (180−3θ)/3=60−θ=∠VOX.

FIG. 18 magnifies such side elevatoin view representation appearing inFIG. 16 for purposes of detailing exactly how such third embodimentcomponents interface with one another in order to form an integral,working assembly.

FIG. 18 validates such FIG. 50 Third Embodiment Stacking Chart bydemonstrating that the heads of lower right dowel 50, middle left dowel51, and cross dowel 53 all occupy level V; whereas, the heads of lowerleft dowel 49 and middle right dowel 55 occupy level IV, and the headsof upper left dowel 52 and upper right dowel 56 occupy level III. Assuch, FIG. 18 describes the overall height profile of such rhombusconfiguration.

As also is indicated in FIG. 18, the shanks of lower left dowel 49,lower right dowel 50, upper left dowel 52 and upper right dowel 56,placed at the respective corners of such rhombus configuration, featureenlarged diameters since they do not need to travel through slots.Accordingly they avail a larger circumference and associated bearingsurface in order to avail increased strength. Moreover, suchmodification allows the sight hole bored through lower right dowel 50 tobe somewhat larger, thereby giving a more panoramic view of theprotractor board 40 readings which reside underneath.

FIG. 19 is an exploded view of the rhombus configuration depicted inFIG. 15 as viewed from its underside. By showing only the attachmentportion of protractor board 40, such view exposes all respective dowelshanks. Such view confirms the component compilation specified in suchFIG. 50 Third Embodiment Stacking Chart, consisting of (from left toright):

-   -   level 0—protractor board 40;    -   level I—lower linkage 43, middle linkage 44, and upper linkage        45;    -   level II—left linkage 41, right linkage 42 and retaining ring        54;    -   level III—the incorporated foot of right linkage 42, stabilizer        linkage 47, slide 48, upper left dowel 52 and upper right dowel        56;    -   level IV—cross linkage 46, lower left dowel 49 and middle right        dowel 55; and    -   level V—lower right dowel 50, middle left dowel 51, and cross        dowel 53.

FIG. 20 shows the components of the third embodiment, as presented inFIG. 19, but instead collapsed into their assembled positions, wherebyprotractor board 40 remains backed off for better exposure. Asindicated:

-   -   lower right dowel 50, middle left dowel 51, middle right dowel        55, and upper right dowel 56 after insertion through linkages as        specified in such FIG. 50 Third Embodiment Stacking Chart,        ultimately become press fit into respective circular holes bored        through lower linkage 43, middle linkage 44 and upper linkage        45, and thereafter glued into final position;    -   cross dowel 53 after insertion through cross linkage 46 and        stabilizer linkage 47 becomes press fit into retaining ring 54        and then glued into final position; and    -   lower left dowel 49 and upper left dowel 52 after insertion        through linkages specified in such FIG. 50 Third Embodiment        Stacking Chart, become press fit into respective circular holes        bored through protractor board 40, and thereafter glued into        final position. Chamfers formed at the ends of such dowels        enable an easy, and efficient final gluing operation; one that        becomes applied only within recesses afforded after lower left        dowel 49 and upper left dowel 52 have been properly seated        within respective circular cutouts made in protractor board 40.        Such design assures that the articulating portion of such        rhombus configuration is not mistakenly secured to protractor        board 40 during final gluing of such device.

The fourth embodiment of such newly proposed articulating trisectioninvention, is comprised of a slotted linkage arrangement, as well as aslider arrangement.

Because detail discussions on such arrangements are rather lengthy, eachis presented separately, one after the other.

The overall layout of components which comprise such slotted linkagearrangement is clearly delineated in FIGS. 12A, 12B, 12C, 12D, 12E, 12F.Therein, device parts consist of:

-   -   protractor strip 57;    -   trisector solid linkage 58;    -   given acute angle slotted linkage 59;    -   bisector slotted linkage 60;    -   control slotted linkage 61;    -   given obtuse angle solid linkage 62;    -   transverse slotted linkage 63;    -   slide linkage 64;    -   dowel at axis O 65;    -   spacer at axis O 66;    -   dowel at axis T′ 67;    -   spacer at axis T′ 68;    -   retaining ring at axis T′ 69;    -   shoulder screw 70;    -   dowel at axis O′ 71;    -   dowel at axis Y 72;    -   spacer at axis Y 73;    -   retaining ring at axis Y 74; and    -   dowel at axis Z 75;

The protocol of designing linkages which exhibit constantcross-sections, as was applied to such first, second, and thirdembodiments, carries over into such slotted linkage arrangement.Therefore, every cross-section is to consist a rectangle of the samesize, each of whose who shorter opposing sides furthermore serves as thediameter of a half circle appended onto it whose remaining peripheryfaces away from such rectangle, thereby residing outside of itsperiphery. Just as before, each linkage is to be of the very samethickness and assumes the overall shape of a bar with roundedextremities.

The cutout patterns and spans of such linkages are to be in accordancewith those depicted in the plan view of FIG. 22, whereby four linkagesemanating from axis O, consisting of trisector solid linkage 58, givenacute angle slotted linkage 59, control slotted linkage 61, and givenobtuse angle solid linkage 62, all exhibit the same outer envelopeprofiles.

Notice that some of the find numbers represented in the front elevationview of FIG. 23 are not listed in plan view. This approach assures thatboth such front and plan view do not become too cluttered.

FIG. 24 reveals how shoulder screw 70, once inserted through the footfitted onto control slotted linkage 61 at axis T, secures it by means ofbeing threaded into protractor strip 57.

Therein, the depth of the lower portion of foot fitted onto controlslotted linkage 61 is to be equal to the thickness given obtuse anglesolid linkage 62 (not shown), thereby maintaining a separation at axis Twhich is the same as that afforded between the lower face of controlslotted linkage 61 and the upper surface of protractor strip 57 aboutaxis O, as depicted in FIGS. 22, and 23 due to the intervention of givenobtuse angle solid linkage 62, as appearing in between them at suchlocation.

FIG. 25, being an enlargement of the front elevation view of FIG. 23,clearly indicates how the various components interface with one another.Therein, shoulder screw 70, whose radial centerline aligns directly uponaxis T, doesn't bottom out in protractor strip 57 as does dowel at axisO 65, which resides about axis O. Hence, therein the lower horizontalline of shoulder screw 70 appears a little higher up than the lowerhorizontal line of dowel at axis O 65. Such clearance also can beverified by referring again to FIG. 24 wherein shoulder screw 70 isshown to be seated a small distance above the lowest portion ofprotractor strip 57.

Whereas dowel at axis Z 75 is shown in FIG. 22 to be inserted throughthe slot of transverse slotted linkage 63, notice that its sight hole issizably smaller than that which is bored through dowel at axis O′ 71.This is because the shank of dowel at axis O′ 71 can be larger than thatof dowel at axis Z 75, as evidenced in FIG. 25, since it does not haveto pass through such slot of transverse slotted linkage 63, being ofsmaller width. The convention of having dowels which pass through slotsof linkages feature thinner shanks than those which do not, aspreviously established in such rhombus design, thereby carries over intothe slotted linkage arrangement of the fourth embodiment of such newlyproposed articulating invention.

The overall design of the device is such that during its articulation,all linkage portions are to remain confined within specific elevations;that is, they are permitted to translate only at designated verticaldistances above the upper surface of protractor strip 57.

Such approach assures that all linkage spans remain entirely parallel toone another during device flexure; thus confirming that they do not poseany potential for introducing an obstruction that, if otherwisepermitted, very well might impede acceptable trisection performance.

As such, each specific portion of any constituent linkage, consisting ofits overall span, as well as any incorporated foot it might feature isduly accounted for in the Slotted Linkage Arrangement Stacking Chart, aspresented in FIG. 51.

Just as before, the first column therein, under the heading entitledLEVEL, is reserved for itemizing levels in chronological order away froma table top that such device can be laid upon. The second major headingexpressed in FIG. 51, entitled AXIS, contains seven subheadingsrepresented by the letters O, T, T′, O′, Y, Z, and U′, therebyaccounting for all of the axes represented in defining FIG. 22 and FIG.23.

Such FIG. 51 chart confirms that the span portions of six linkages whichbelong to such slotted linkage arrangement remain confined withindistinct levels; thereby flexing only within restricted elevations whichare specified as follows:

-   -   trisector solid linkage 58 translates only within level III;    -   given acute angle slotted linkage 59 translates only within        level V;    -   bisector slotted linkage 60 translates only within level II;    -   control slotted linkage 61 translates only within level II;    -   given obtuse angle solid linkage 62 translates only within level        I; and    -   transverse slotted linkage 63 translates only within level IV.

As such, bisector slotted linkage 60 and control slotted linkage 61 botharticulate within the same level. This does not pose a problem becausetrisector solid linkage 58 can rotate about axis O only fromapproximately zero to thirty degrees relative to the +x-axis.

Moreover, the following determination has been made regarding thelocation of linkage feet:

-   -   trisector solid linkage 58 incorporates a foot which occupies        levels I and II at axis O′;    -   given acute angle slotted linkage 59 incorporates a foot which        occupies levels I, II, III and IV at axis U′;    -   bisector slotted linkage 60 incorporates no feet, whereby it        sits atop retaining ring at axis Y 74 and supports spacer at        axis Y 73 about axis Y;    -   control slotted linkage 61 incorporates a lower foot which        occupies level I at axis T, and an upper foot which occupies        levels III, IV and V at axis T;    -   given obtuse angle solid linkage 62 incorporates a foot which        resides both in levels II and III at axis Z; and    -   transverse slotted linkage 63 has no feet, whereby it is perched        atop spacer at axis T′ 68 at axis T′, atop trisector solid        linkage 58 at axis O′, atop spacer at axis Y 73 at axis Y; and        atop of the foot incorporated into given obtuse angle solid        linkage 62 at axis Z, as can be easily verified by means of        referring to FIG. 25.

As indicated in such FIG. 51 chart, the lower portions of the followingcomponents come into direct contact with the upper surface of protractorstrip 57:

-   -   given obtuse angle solid linkage 62 throughout its entire span;    -   the lower foot of control slotted linkage 61 at axis T;    -   retaining ring at axis T′ 69 about axis T′;    -   the foot of trisector solid linkage 58 about axis O′;    -   retaining ring at axis Y 74 about axis Y; and    -   the foot of given acute angle slotted linkage 59 about axis U′.

For any particular axis that is depicted in FIG. 25, such FIG. 51Slotted Linkage Arrangement Stacking Chart details the sequence ofinsertion for its corresponding interconnecting pivot pin as follows:

-   -   about axis O, dowel at axis O 65 is inserted through given acute        angle slotted linkage 59, spacer at axis O 66, trisector solid        linkage 58, control slotted linkage 61, given obtuse angle solid        linkage 62, and then is press fit into a mating hole drilled        through protractor strip 57 until it bottoms out, and thereafter        becomes glued around its chamfer;    -   about axis T, shoulder screw 70 passes through control slotted        linkage 61, and then is screwed into a mating hole threaded into        protractor strip 57;    -   about axis T′, dowel at axis T′ 67 is inserted through slide        linkage 64, transverse slotted linkage 63, spacer at axis T′ 68,        control slotted linkage 61, and then is press fit into retaining        ring at axis T′ 69 until it bottoms out, and thereafter becomes        glued around its chamfer;    -   about axis O′, dowel at axis O′ 71 is inserted through        transverse slotted linkage 63, and then is press fit into a        mating hole drilled through trisector solid linkage 58 until it        bottoms out, and thereafter becomes glued around its chamfer;    -   about axis Y, dowel at axis Y 72 is inserted through given acute        angle slotted linkage 59, transverse slotted linkage 63, spacer        at axis Y 73, bisector slotted linkage 60, and then is press fit        into retaining ring at axis Y 74 until it bottoms out, and        thereafter becomes glued around its chamfer;    -   about axis Z, dowel at axis Z 75 is inserted through transverse        slotted linkage 63, and then press fit into a mating hole        drilled through given obtuse angle solid linkage 62 until it        bottoms out, and thereafter becomes glued around its chamfer;        and    -   about axis U′, given acute angle slotted linkage 59 remains        unsecured.    -   for dowels which become captive within other components which        retain them, due to such gluing operations, they must rotate        along with them; whereby the following list enumerates device        parts which cannot change in their relative positioning:    -   dowel at axis T′ 67 with respect to retaining ring at axis T′        69;    -   dowel at axis O′ 71 with respect to trisector solid linkage 58;    -   dowel at axis Y 72 with respect to retaining ring at axis Y 74;        and    -   dowel at axis Z 75 with respect to given obtuse angle solid        linkage 62.

By adopting the same convention as formerly was applied to the previousstacking charts, dowel at axis O 65, dowel at axis T′ 67, shoulder screw70, dowel at axis O′ 71, dowel at axis Y 72, and dowel at axis Z 75notations enumerated in such FIG. 51 chart designate specific locationswhere only their respective heads reside. As such, all six pivot pinheads appear at the very top of the respective columns presented in suchFIG. 51 chart. Accordingly, they all must be entirely visible when beingviewed with respect to the plan view afforded in FIG. 22.

In particular, such FIG. 51 Slotted Linkage Arrangement Stacking Chartconfirms the positioning of control slotted linkage 61, as posed in FIG.24, by disclosing that, while spanning from axis O to axis T withinlevel II, it furthermore comes into contact with axis T′ along the way.

The functions of the spacers and retaining rings listed in such FIG. 51Slotted Linkage Arrangement Stacking Chart, are as follows:

-   -   spacer at axis O 66 located about axis O at level IV maintains        given acute angle slotted linkage 59 parallel to the stationary        upper surface of protractor strip 57 during device flexure;    -   spacer at axis T′ 68 located about axis T′ at level III        maintains transverse slotted linkage 63 parallel to the        stationary upper surface of protractor strip 57 during device        flexure;    -   retaining ring at axis T′ 69 located about axis T′ at level I        secures dowel at axis T′ 67 and skims along the surface of        protractor strip 57 during device flexure;    -   spacer at axis Y 73 located about axis Y at level III also        maintains transverse slotted linkage 63 parallel to the        stationary upper surface of protractor strip 57 during device        flexure; and    -   retaining ring at axis Y 74 located about axis Y at level I        secures dowel at axis Y 72 and skims along the surface of        protractor strip 57 during device flexure.

As further indicated in such FIG. 51 chart, the portion of upper footfitted onto control slotted linkage 61 about axis T, as depicted FIG.24, being of a depth which is equal to three times that of its lowerportion of foot or, for that matter, that of its principal span, therebylocates the lower portion of the head of shoulder screw 70 five levelsabove the upper surface of protractor strip 57. Moreover, the head ofshoulder screw 70, because it is two levels thick, thereby occupieslevel VI, as well as level VII.

Whereas bisector slotted linkage 60 doesn't repeat itself in any row insuch FIG. 51 chart, it very easily could be mistaken as being an actuallinkage. The reason for such disparity is because bisector slottedlinkage 60 comes into contact only with one axis, that being axis Y;whereas all other linkages communicate with at least two axes. It isimportant to note that such singular accounting in no way prohibitsbisector slotted linkage 60 from operating exclusively within level IIat all times during device articulation. This is because bisectorslotted linkage 60 furthermore is bonded directly onto the underside ofthe spanning portion of trisector solid linkage 58. Such design practiceassures that a ninety degree angle always is maintained between such twolinkages throughout device flexure. In order to achieve this, the widthof such trisector solid linkage 58 must be appropriately sized to availa sufficient bonding surface which can resist the small frictional loadswhich become encountered during device flexure.

Hence, such FIG. 51 chart discloses that trisector solid linkage 58bridges the gap between axis O and axis O′ at an elevated level III.

Next, an explanation is to be furnished pursuant to such FIG. 45Invention Trisection Process Chart that accounts for just how suchslotted linkage arrangement is to be specifically arranged andthereafter properly set in order to trisect acute angles; broken down asfollows:

-   -   such device is to be specifically arranged by means of aligning        axis T of control slotted linkage 61 so that its hole becomes        situated directly above the threaded hole bored through the        ninety degree marking of protractor strip 57, thereby enabling        shoulder screw 70 to be inserted completely through such upper        hole and then secured into such threaded hole residing beneath        it, as indicated in FIGS. 12A and 12B; and    -   such device thereafter is to be properly set by means of        translating slide linkage 64 inside of the slot afforded within        control slotted linkage 61, as depicted in FIG. 12 FIG. 22,        until either:    -   the particular reading upon protractor strip 57 which axis U′        just so happens to coincide with indicates the designated        magnitude of an angle that actually is intended to be trisected;        or    -   the angle that actually is intended to be trisected instead        becomes automatically portrayed about axis O, as subtended        between the +x-axis and the longitudinal centerline of given        acute angle slotted linkage 59.

In such above described scenario, trisection thereby mechanicallybecomes achieved because as slide linkage 64 becomes translated eitherupwards or downwards inside of the slot afforded within control slottedlinkage 61, as depicted in FIG. 22:

-   -   it causes trisector solid linkage 58 to rotate about axis O such        that the magnitude of any angle which might extend from the        +x-axis to its longitudinal centerline furthermore could be        algebraically expressed by the Greek letter θ, thereby        signifying that such angle might assume a virtually infinite        number of discrete values;    -   during such process, the longitudinal centerlines of trisector        solid linkage 58, transverse slotted linkage 63 between axis O′        and axis T′, and control slotted linkage 61 between axis T′ and        axis O always would describe the three sides of an isosceles        triangle whose two included angles of equal size each would        amount to a magnitude of 90−θ, such that its remaining angle        thereby would be of 2θ size; and    -   the longitudinal centerlines of trisector solid linkage 58,        transverse slotted linkage 63 between axis O′ and axis Y, and        given acute angle slotted linkage 59 between axis Y and axis O        furthermore always would describe the three sides of yet another        isosceles triangle whose two included angles of equal size each,        by being algebraically expressed to be of 2θ size, would amount        to twice the magnitude of any angle which simultaneously could        be swept out about axis O between such +x-axis and the        longitudinal centerline of trisector solid linkage 58.

Whereas the magnitude of virtually any angle which could be swept outabout axis O in this prescribed manner, as extending from the +x-axis tothe longitudinal centerline of given acute angle slotted linkage 59furthermore would have to amount to the sum of the magnitudes of theangles simultaneously extending from such +x-axis to the longitudinalcenterline of trisector solid linkage 58, and then from the longitudinalcenterline of trisector solid linkage 58 to that of given acute angleslotted linkage 59, it would have to be of a size algebraicallycalculated to amount to as θ+2θ=3θ; meaning that for any reading whichappears at axis U′, a corresponding reading which appears at axis O′would have to amount to one-third of its size, thereby representing itstrisector.

It thereby can be concluded that the slotted linkage arrangement of thecar jack configuration of such newly proposed invention, as dulydepicted in plan view in FIG. 22, could be used to trisect virtually anyangle of acute designated magnitude which it properly could be properlyset to, in full accordance with the provisions set forth in such FIG. 45Invention Trisection Process Chart, merely by means of translating slidelinkage 64 either upwards or downwards until such time that a protractorstrip 57 reading at axis U′ amounts to the designated magnitude of anangle that is intended to be trisected.

Substantiating such capability would consist merely of demonstratingthat virtually any static image which could be regenerated by means ofproperly setting such slotted linkage arrangement would automaticallyportray an overall shape that furthermore fully could be described by ageometric construction pattern in which the magnitude of its renderedangle amounts to exactly three times the size of its given angle.

In certain circumstances it can be shown that such rather cumbersometrisection substantiation process, as described above, could bedramatically reduced by means of taking advantage of the understandingthat the fundamental architecture of each defining embodiment drawing,as cited in FIG. 46, would have to superimpose upon the representativegeometric construction pattern of its corresponding Euclideanformulation.

Such disclosure becomes quite apparent when referring to FIG. 4, whereinit is indicated that such third derivative Euclidean formulation, asposed in FIG. 21, should be used to substantiate the slotted linkagearrangement of such fourth embodiment. This means that the overallconfiguration of straight lines OU′, OO′ and OV as they actually doappear in such depicted representative geometric construction pattern,furthermore respectively can be shown to overlay directly upon thelongitudinal centerline of given acute angle slotted linkage 59, thelongitudinal centerline of trisector solid linkage 58, and the +x-axis,as they are configured with respect to one another in FIG. 22; therebysubstantiating that upon properly setting such slotted linkagearrangement to a designated magnitude of 48°, as duly specified in FIG.46, and furthermore indicated as the very reading which appears at axisU′ in FIG. 22, trisector solid linkage 58 would be rotated about axis Oto a position, as duly specified in FIG. 46, and furthermore indicatedas being the very 16° reading which appears at axis O′ in FIG. 22, thatwould automatically portray a motion related solution for the problem ofthe trisection of an angle.

Next, an explanation is to be furnished pursuant to such FIG. 45Invention Trisection Process Chart that accounts for just how suchslotted linkage arrangement is to be specifically arranged andthereafter properly set in order to trisect obtuse angles; broken downas follows:

-   -   such device is to be specifically arranged by means of:        -   removing shoulder screw 70, as depicted in FIG. 24, by means            of unthreading it away from protractor strip 57, and then            pulling it clearly out of the hole bored through control            slotted linkage 61 which surrounds axis T, as posed in FIG.            22;        -   rotating slotted linkage arrangement components depicted in            FIG. 22 about axis O in a counterclockwise direction with            respect to its protractor strip 57 until such time that the            circular hole bored through the unbounded end of given acute            angle slotted linkage 59 at axis U′ becomes aligned directly            over the evacuated threaded hole appearing the ninety degree            marking of its protractor strip 57, whereby such            counterclockwise rotation algebraically would be expressed            as amounting to a total of 90−3θ;        -   reinserting shoulder screw 70 through such vacant hole of            given acute angle slotted linkage 59 and thereafter screwing            it back into the empty threaded hole of protractor strip 57;            whereby        -   according to FIG. 26, such above described activity would            place axis U′ directly atop the ninety degree marking of            such protractor strip 57; being a position that formally was            occupied by an extremity of control slotted linkage 61 that            resides about axis T, as indicated in FIG. 22;    -   such device thereafter is to be properly set by means of        translating slide linkage 64 inside of the slot afforded within        control slotted linkage 61, as depicted in FIG. 26, until        either:        -   the particular reading upon protractor strip 57 which axis Z            just so happens to coincide with indicates the designated            magnitude of an angle that actually is intended to be            trisected; or        -   the angle that actually is intended to be trisected instead            becomes automatically portrayed about axis O, as subtended            between the +x-axis and the longitudinal centerline of given            obtuse angle solid linkage 62.

Such slotted linkage arrangement can be specifically arranged in suchmanner because both given acute angle slotted linkage 59 and controlslotted linkage 61 exhibit hole cutouts of the same size, Hence,shoulder screw 70 could be inserted through the hole featured by eitherlinkage at will.

Moreover, since such FIG. 51 Slotted Linkage Arrangement Stacking Chartindicates that the portion of upper foot fitted onto slotted controlslotted linkage 61 about axis T extends upwards through level V, as doesthe uppermost portion of given acute angle slotted linkage 59 about axisU′, shoulder screw 70 can be of a singular length that threads intoprotractor strip 57 to the very same depth, regardless of whether itsecures control slotted linkage 61 or given acute angle slotted linkage59.

In such above described scenario, trisection thereby mechanicallybecomes achieved because as slide linkage 64 becomes translated insideof the slot afforded within control slotted linkage 61, as depicted inFIG. 26:

-   -   it causes trisector solid linkage 58 to rotate about axis O such        that the magnitude of any angle which might extend from the        +x-axis to its longitudinal centerline furthermore could be        algebraically expressed by the Greek letter θ, thereby        signifying that such angle might assume a virtually infinite        number of discrete values, whereas any angle which instead might        extend from the +x_(T)-axis to its longitudinal centerline        furthermore could be algebraically calculated to amount to        θ+(90−3θ)=90−2θ;    -   during such process, the longitudinal centerlines of trisector        solid linkage 58, transverse slotted linkage 63 between axis O′        and axis T′, and control slotted linkage 61 between axis T′ and        axis O always would describe the three sides of an isosceles        triangle whose two included angles of equal size each would        amount to a magnitude of 90−θ, such that its remaining angle        thereby would be of 2θ size; and    -   the longitudinal centerlines of trisector solid linkage 58,        transverse slotted linkage 63 between axis O′ and axis Z, and        given obtuse angle solid linkage 62 furthermore always would        describe the three sides of yet another isosceles triangle whose        two included angles of equal size each, by being algebraically        expressed to be of 2θ size, would amount to twice the magnitude        of any angle which simultaneously could be swept out about axis        O between such +x-axis and the longitudinal centerline of        trisector solid linkage 58.

Whereas the magnitude of virtually any angle which could be swept outabout axis O in this prescribed manner, as extending from the+x_(T)-axis to the longitudinal centerline of given obtuse angle solidlinkage 62 furthermore would have to amount to the sum of the magnitudesof the angles simultaneously extending from such +x_(T)-axis to thelongitudinal centerline of trisector solid linkage 58, and then from thelongitudinal centerline of trisector solid linkage 58 to that of givenobtuse angle solid linkage 62, it would have to be of a size of(90−2θ)+(180−4θ)=270−6θ; meaning that for any reading which appears ataxis Z, a corresponding reading which appears at axis O′ would have toamount to one-third of its size, thereby representing its trisector.

It thereby can be concluded that the slotted linkage arrangement of thecar jack configuration of such newly proposed invention, as dulydepicted in plan view in FIG. 26, could be used to trisect virtually anyangle of obtuse designated magnitude which it properly could be properlyset to, in full accordance with the provisions set forth in such FIG. 45Invention Trisection Process Chart, merely by means of translating slidelinkage 64 until such time that a protractor strip 57 reading at axis Zamounts to the designated magnitude of an angle that is intended to betrisected.

Substantiating such capability would consist merely of demonstratingthat virtually any static image which could be regenerated by means ofproperly setting such slotted linkage arrangement would automaticallyportray an overall shape that furthermore fully could be described by ageometric construction pattern in which the magnitude of its renderedangle amounts to exactly three times the size of its given angle.

In much the same manner as described previously, substantiating suchcapability could be very much simplified for the particular case posedin FIG. 46, wherein the overall configuration of straight lines OZ, OO′and the +x_(T)-axis, as they actually do appear in the representativegeometric construction pattern of the third derivative Euclideanformulation, as posed in FIG. 21, after each becomes rotated a magnitudeof 90−3θ in the counterclockwise direction, furthermore respectively canbe shown to overlay directly upon the longitudinal centerline of givenobtuse angle solid linkage 62, the longitudinal centerline of trisectorsolid linkage 58, and the +x_(T)-axis, as they are configured withrespect to one another in FIG. 26; thereby substantiating that uponproperly setting such slotted linkage arrangement to a designatedmagnitude of 174°, as duly specified in FIG. 46, and furthermoreindicated as the very reading which appears at axis Z in FIG. 26,trisector solid linkage 58 would be rotated about axis O to a position,as duly specified in FIG. 46, and furthermore indicated as being thevery 58° reading which appears at axis O′ in FIG. 26, that wouldautomatically portray a motion related solution for the problem of thetrisection of an angle.

Notice that the first column of FIG. 52, from top to bottom, is reservedfor specifying the names of four distinct headings; thereby again makingit necessary to read particular values for each in a horizontaldirection, as opposed to vertically. As displayed therein, such headingsare entitled, AXIS, FIG. 22 VALUE WITH RESPECT TO +X-AXIS, ROTATIONVALUE, AND FIG. 22 OR FIG. 26 VALUE WITH RESPECT TO +X_(T) AXIS,respectively.

FIG. 52 indicates that as such slotted linkage arrangement becomesspecifically arranged from a configuration that can trisect angles ofacute designated magnitudes to one that can trisect angles of obtusedesignated magnitudes, vertical axis O′ becomes repositioned from avalue of θ with respect to the zero degree reading appearing upon suchprotractor strip 57, shown therein to align with the +x-axis in FIG. 22,to a value of 90−2θ with respect to the very same zero degree reading ofsuch protractor strip 57, shown to now align with the +x_(T)-axis inFIG. 26. Of course the axis transformation which takes place along thezero degree reading appearing upon such protractor strip 57 as suchdevice reconfiguration process takes place becomes much easier tounderstand when recognizing that as such entire slotted linkagearrangement becomes rotated, so do the +x-axis, as well as the+x_(T)-axis by the same amount.

The exploded view of such slotted linkage arrangement, as depicted inFIG. 27 when specifically arranged to trisect angles of acute designatedmagnitudes, as depicted in FIG. 22, confirms the component compilation,as specified in such FIG. 51 Slotted Linkage Arrangement Stacking Chart,thereby consisting of (from right to left):

-   -   level 0—protractor strip 57;    -   level I—given obtuse angle solid linkage 62 spanning from axis O        to axis Z, the fitted lower foot of control slotted linkage 61        about axis T, retaining ring at axis T′ 69 about axis T′, the        foot of trisector solid linkage 58 residing about axis O′,        retaining ring at axis Y 74 about axis Y, and the incorporated        foot of given acute angle slotted linkage 59 about axis U′;    -   level II—control slotted linkage 61 spanning from axis O, to        axis T, which includes axis T′, the incorporated foot of        trisector solid linkage 58 about axis O′, bisector slotted        linkage 60 about axis Y, the incorporated foot of given obtuse        angle solid linkage 62 about axis Z, and the incorporated foot        of given acute angle slotted linkage 59 about axis U′;    -   level III—trisector solid linkage 58 spanning from axis O to        axis O′, the incorporated upper foot of control slotted linkage        61 about axis T, spacer at axis T′ 68 about axis T′, spacer at        axis Y 73, the incorporated foot of given obtuse angle solid        linkage 62 about axis Z, and the incorporated foot of given        acute angle slotted linkage 59 about axis U′;    -   level IV—transverse slotted linkage 63 spanning from axis O′ to        axis Z, which includes axis Y and axis T′, spacer at axis O 66,        the incorporated upper foot of control slotted linkage 61 at        axis T, and the incorporated foot of given acute angle slotted        linkage 59 about axis U′;    -   level V—given acute angle slotted linkage 59 spanning from axis        O to axis U′, which includes axis Y, incorporated upper foot of        control slotted linkage 61 about axis T, slide linkage 64 about        axis T′, the head of dowel at axis O′ 71, and the head of dowel        at axis Z 75;    -   level VI—the head of dowel at axis O 65, the lower portion of        the head of shoulder screw 70 about axis T, the head of dowel at        axis T′ 67, and the head of dowel at axis Y 72; and    -   level VII—the upper portion of the head of shoulder screw 70        about axis T.

FIG. 27 shows that dowel at axis O′ 71 is inserted through a circularhole bored through the end of transverse slotted linkage 63 about axisO′ whose diameter is clearly larger than its slot width, therebyexhibiting a wider shank than that afforded by dowel at axis Z 75 whichmust travel through such slot about axis Z. Moreover the circular holebored through transverse slotted linkage 63 about axis T′ is smallerthan the other hole bored through it because it accepts the thinnershank of a dowel at axis T′ 67 that furthermore must pass through theslot afforded in control slotted linkage 61. The shank of dowel at axisY 72 also must be thinner in order to successfully pass through all ofthe slots afforded in given acute angle slotted linkage 59, transverseslotted linkage 63, and bisector slotted linkage 60 when inserted ataxis Y. Such dimensions can be validated by referring to the front viewof FIG. 22, as well as its enlarged view, as represented in FIG. 25.

FIG. 28 shows the components of the slotted linkage arrangement, aspresented in FIG. 27, but instead collapsed into their assembledpositions, but not yet attached to protractor strip 57 via dowel at axisO 65 and shoulder screw 70.

Lastly, in order to enable such slotted linkage arrangement tofurthermore function as a level, it very easily could be fitted withadditional provisions which, depending upon the whims of any particularconsumer, would become available as optional accoutrements consisting ofslotted linkage 305, adapter 306, castellated nut 307 and added dowel308, as posed in FIGS. 12A and 12C.

That explains why the overall envelopes of such components appear asphantom lines therein. The upper surface of slotted linkage 305, asshown to reside farthest away from such protractor strip 57 in FIG. 25,by remaining parallel to it at all times during device flexure, therebyfunctions as a level. In that only the reference number of adapter 306is denoted in the plan view of FIG. 22, such diagram remains ratheruncluttered.

Proposed leveling provisions of this nature might prove suitable forassociated applications, as well, possibly becoming of value in noveltransit designs, or in airplane attitude measurements.

In FIG. 25, notice that adapter 306, castellated nut 307 and an addeddowel 308 serve to attach slotted linkage 305 to such slotted linkagearrangement, in a manner as described below:

-   -   adapter 306 would assume the overall shape of dowel at axis Z        75, except for the fact that it also would incorporate an        additional shank which emanates from the opposite side of its        head, as projected about its radial centerline; also having a        hole bored through it that is coincidental with the hole already        drilled through it. The grip of such additional shank would be        slightly longer than the thickness of slotted linkage 305,        whereby the remainder of such additional shank, after slightly        necking down would be entirely threaded. After replacing dowel        at axis Z 75 with adapter 306, its, unused shank simply would        become inserted through the slot slotted linkage 305 and        thereafter be used to secure by means of threading castellated        nut 307 onto its extended threaded portion. Such design would        assure that castellated nut 307 doesn't clamp down upon slotted        linkage 305 and impede motion, but instead ride completely over        its slot during device flexure because it cannot be tightened        beyond where adapter 306 necks down; and    -   dowel 308 could be fabricated in much the same manner as dowel        at axis O 65, except that its shank could be a little longer,        depending upon designer discretion, while furthermore featuring        a hole drilled through it about its radial centerline. Such        additional part would become passed through the vacant circular        hole featured in slotted linkage 305, and then become inserted        into the vacant hole previously bored through given acute angle        slotted linkage 59 about axis U′. In such manner added dowel 308        easily could be removed in the event that it became necessary to        thereafter trisect an obtuse angle.

During flexure, slotted linkage 305 thereby would remain parallel to thex-axis at all times, as depicted in the plan view FIG. 22; hence,serving as a leveling device.

As represented in FIGS. 12A, 12D and 12F, the slotted linkagearrangement of the fourth embodiment of such newly proposed articulatinginvention bears the following deficiencies:

-   -   slotted linkages deflect to a greater degree than solid linkages        of comparable dimensions, thereby resulting in poorer trisection        accuracy. In order to compensate, they could be made a little        bit wider. However, such design modification would cause a        greater blockage of the readings imprinted upon such underlying        protractor strip 57. Thereby, their sight holes would need to be        enlarged also so that such readings could be differentiated more        accurately;    -   slots remove linkage space which otherwise could be used for        nameplates. Hence the slot cut through given acute angle slotted        linkage 59, once filled in, otherwise could have expressed that        its longitudinal centerline with respect to the x-axis        demarcates a designated acute angle that is intended to be        trisected. Whereby, solid given obtuse angle solid linkage 62        then could have been labeled as a given obtuse angle in order to        differentiate it exclusively for designated obtuse angle        settings;    -   slide linkage 64 must be located above transverse slotted        linkage 63 in order to make its name visible, thereby resulting        in an awkward layer arrangement since it otherwise could have        been located to fill the void which spacer at axis T′ 68 now        occupies; and    -   shoulder screw 70 requires unthreading and threading each and        every time the device becomes specifically arranged so that it        can trisect angles of obtuse designated magnitudes instead of        angles of acute designated magnitudes.

Such deficiencies have been rectified by a more sophisticated sliderarrangement, as described below.

The slider arrangement is a design variation of the fourth embodiment ofsuch newly proposed invention that elaborates upon trisectioncapabilities of such slotted linkage arrangement by means ofminiaturizing it, designing it to be easily transportable, featuringoperating instructions, and adding scales to its x- and y-axes which areto appear as ruled divisions in order to precisely measure lengthsassociated with trisected angles whose trigonometric properties are ofcubic irrational values that otherwise only could be approximated whenperforming geometric construction upon a given length of unity.

Such capability applies to exact lengths whose ratios with respect to aunit length are of cubic irrational value, or even transcendental value;thereby establishing an entirely new gateway which overcomes the dilemmathat normally is experienced when unsuccessfully attempting to trisectan angle solely via straightedge and compass whose trigonometricproperties are either of rational or quadratic value, but whosetrisector instead exhibits cubic irrational trigonometric properties!

Such slider arrangement, as represented in FIGS. 13A, 13B, 13C, 13D,13E, 13F, 13G, 13H, 13I, 13J, 13K, 13L, and 13M, is comprised of thefollowing components:

-   -   protractor/instructions piece of paper 76;    -   trisector linkage 77;    -   bisector linkage 78;    -   given acute angle linkage 79;    -   control linkage 80;    -   given obtuse angle linkage 81;    -   transverse linkage 82;    -   adjustment linkage 83;    -   adjustment linkage pad 84;    -   standoff 85;    -   standoff 86;    -   standoff 87;    -   standoff 88;    -   rivet 89;    -   washer 90;    -   washer 91;    -   slider 92;    -   shim 93;    -   shim 94    -   rivet 95;    -   washer 96;    -   slider 97;    -   rivet 98;    -   washer 99;    -   rivet 100;    -   slider 101;    -   shim 102;    -   slider 103;    -   slider 104    -   rivet 105;    -   washer 106;    -   rivet 107;    -   pin 108;    -   clutch 109;    -   washer 110;    -   shim 111;    -   rivet 112;    -   rivet center pin 113;    -   toploader 114;    -   preliminary assembly 115;    -   linkage assembly 116;    -   intermediate assembly 117;    -   easel 118; and    -   easel 119.

Such slider arrangement, as represented in FIG. 29, includes acombination of thinner solid linkages and low profile rivets forpurposes of replacing larger slotted linkages and bulkier dowels, aspreviously expressed in FIG. 22. Also, pin 108 replaces a clumsiershoulder screw 70 which formerly was applied to secure such slottedlinkage arrangement.

Only solid linkages are permitted throughout such slider arrangement.Without featuring slots, solid linkages not only are stronger, but theirfabrication becomes easier because it excludes detailed stampingoperations which otherwise would be required; therefore, being more costeffective in the long run.

Such improved device also features sliders which surround and supportrespective linkages; thereby permitting their unobstructed movementwithin them, while still effectively constraining them as necessary.

The opaque linkages depictions, as posed in FIG. 30, give a clearindication of the stacking arrangements about various axes.

For example, upon examining FIG. 29, notice that:

-   -   the stacking arrangement of transverse linkage 82 with respect        to adjustment linkage 83 at axis T′ cannot be clearly        distinguished, but in FIG. 30, transverse linkage 82 is shown to        be reside closer to the viewer than does adjustment linkage 83;        and    -   the short straight line appearing just after the GIVEN OBTUSE        ANGLE inscription placed along the upper face of given obtuse        angle linkage 81 in FIG. 29 designates where such member becomes        doubled in thickness on its underside and, therefore, becomes        obscured when instead viewing FIG. 30 by the solid structure        which now resides above it.

In such FIG. 45 Invention Trisection Process Chart, note further thatsuch slider arrangement adheres to the very same operating procedure aspreviously elicited with respect such slotted linkage arrangement,excepting that:

-   -   in order to specifically arrange such device, as depicted in        FIGS. 13A and 13B, to trisect angles of obtuse designated        magnitudes from any acute angle of 3θ designated magnitude which        might become properly set into it by means of manipulating        adjustment linkage 83 from outside of toploader 114 until such        time that the longitudinal centerline of given acute angle        linkage 79 aligns upon a particular reading which would appear        at axis U′, adjustment linkage 83 is to be maneuvered, thereby        rotating given acute angle linkage 79 to a seventy degree        reading. Next, pin 108, as shown to be positioned at axis T        therein, is to be disengaged from clutch 109, which retains it        from underneath toploader 114. This enables acute angle linkage        79 to thereby become rotated to s ninety degree reading, as        indicated in FIG. 31, by means of again tugging upon adjustment        linkage 83; whereupon such pin 108 thereafter can be reinserted,        but this time through axis U′ so that it finally can be restored        back into clutch 109; and    -   in order to thereafter properly set such device, adjustment        linkage 83, as represented in FIG. 31, then is manipulated again        until such time that the longitudinal centerline of given obtuse        angle linkage 81 aligns upon any particularly sought after        obtuse angle reading of 270−6θ magnitude, as would appear at        axis Z.

The operating instructions which are posted upon suchprotractor/instructions piece of paper 76 duly reflect thesedifferences. Naturally another set of operating instructions could havebeen incorporated onto protractor strip 57, as posed in FIG. 22, aswell; but were omitted from it in order to emphasize just how suchfourth embodiment might vary in its overall design.

What remains fundamental, however, is that acute angle trisection andobtuse angle trisection operating instructions are posted separatelyupon such protractor/instructions piece of paper 76, as posed in FIG.29, because the process performing obtuse angle trisections requiresthat such devices initially be specifically arranged to a completelydifferent orientation pattern than when performing acute angletrisections. Hence, either of such FIGS. 13A and 13B denotes a positionof such slider arrangement once it has been specifically arranged totrisect some acute angle; whereas FIG. 31 denotes the overallconfiguration of such slider arrangement only after it becomesspecifically arranged to trisect some obtuse angle.

Whereas such slotted linkage arrangement, as posed in FIG. 22, controlsthe repositioning of intermediate axes T′ and Y by the strategicplacement of dowels which communicate with a variety of slotted andsolid linkages, such slider arrangement, as represented in FIG. 29,instead controls the repositioning of such intermediate axes by itsstrategic application of low profile rivets and interconnecting sliderswhich come into contact with only solid linkages.

Whereas a miniaturized slider arrangement exhibits much finer featuresthan those afforded by its slotted linkage arrangement counterpart, inorder to suitably depict the proper proportions between rivet headthicknesses and their respective shank lengths, the scale of its frontand side views would have to be so enormous, as not to fit upon a singledrawing page. Were such views thereby to be represented upon multiplepages instead, the very purpose of showing entire linkage spans asplacements upon a single plan view naturally would become defeated.

Hence, rather than provide massive plan views of such sliderarrangement, being much larger than those now represented in FIGS. 13A,13B, and 13C, for the express purpose of supporting proportionate frontand/or side views, detail sections instead are afforded, as posed inFIGS. 13D, 13E, 13F, and 13G. FIG. 25, which very easily instead can becompared accurately with respect to these drawings for purposes ofunderstanding the relative degree of space savings promoted by suchminiaturization.

Such drawings differentiate shims from washers, whereby the latterexhibit heights which are either equal to or multiples of a standardoverall linkage thickness. For example, washer 91, as posed in FIG. 32,stands one linkage thickness high, but washer 96 stands three linkagethicknesses high.

Whereas levels are not specified in the third derivative Euclideanformulation, as posed in FIG. 21, which both fourth embodiment designarrangements are premised upon, design latitude is afforded whichenables linkages of such slider arrangement to be located betweenlevels, as well as entirely inside of them. As such, instead ofproviding a stacking chart, a collation of the components which eachrivet secures is stipulated below:

-   -   with particular respect to FIG. 32:        -   about axis O, rivet 89 is inserted through the upper portion            of toploader 114, then through washer 91, given obtuse angle            linkage 81, given acute angle linkage 79, trisector linkage            77, control linkage 80, washer 90, protractor/instructions            piece of paper 76, and the lower portion of toploader 114;        -   about axis T′, rivet 95 is inserted upside down through,            from bottom to top, a hole made in the upper portion of            slider 92, shim 93 given obtuse angle linkage 81, shim 94,            and transverse linkage 82. As shown, slider 92 completely            surrounds control linkage 80 below rivet 95, thereby            maintaining an alignment of its longitudinal centerline with            axis T′ at all times. A better understanding of the very            manner in which slider 92 is depicted in FIG. 32 can be            gained upon examining FIG. 36, whereupon it shall be            disclosed in greater detail below just how sliders become            wrapped about themselves during device assembly operations.            By such measure, it then will become quite apparent that            such FIG. 32 representation evidences that after the shank            of rivet 95 becomes inserted through a small hole cut midway            about the periphery of slider 92, one of its sides,            extending away from such hole, is wound entirely about the            perimeter of control linkage 80, while its remaining side is            shown to be wrapped about just two of the four outer            surfaces which constitute its overall periphery. This            explains why a double depth of such slider is exhibited            about its bottom face whereby such surfaces, in direct            contact with each other then become glued together. As such,            a portion of slider 92 intercedes, or separates the head of            rivet 95 from the upper surface of control linkage 80,            thereby reducing friction between such two components during            device flexure. The two sides of slider 92 do not appear in            FIG. 32 because section 13D-13D, as taken in FIG. 31, only            captures one of its sides; that being its rear face, or that            which is furthest away from the viewer in this particular            case, since such sectioning is viewed along the longitudinal            centerline of control linkage 80. However, such rear face            remains completely hidden behind the solid section of            control linkage 80 which resides in front of it, so it is            not shown either. Whereas rivet 95 passes through the            circular hole cutout made in transverse linkage 82 its span            extending from axis T′ to axis O′ is maintained equal to            that of the span of trisector linkage 77 which extends from            axis O to axis O′, as evidenced in FIG. 31. As mentioned            earlier, such design constraint also applies to the slotted            linkage arrangement, thereby explaining why a circular hole            was made through transverse slotted linkage 63, serving to            separate its two distinct slot cutouts, as depicted in            FIG. 27. FIG. 32 indicates that given obtuse angle linkage            81 steps up to a higher level, thereby rising above given            acute angle linkage 79 at axis O. Such change in elevation            is denoted in FIGS. 13A, 13B, and 13C by a straight line            which appears just before the GIVEN OBTUSE ANGLE marking            imprinted upon given obtuse angle linkage 81;        -   about axis Z, rivet 98 in inserted through the lower portion            of slider 97, then through given obtuse angle linkage 81 and            lastly through washer 96. Such washer is chamfered at its            lower end so that the lower portion of rivet 98 sits inside            of it after pull-up operations and, after becoming proper            filed, provides a smooth surface which effortlessly slides            upon the protractor/instructions piece of paper 76 during            device flexure. Above such rivet 98, transverse linkage 82            is surrounded by slider 97, thereby maintaining an alignment            of its longitudinal centerline with axis Z at all times.            Again, such slider 97 is shown to wind around the head of            rivet 98 in order to avoid rubbing against transverse            linkage 82 during device flexure; and        -   about axis T, rivet 100 attaches control linkage 80 to            washer 99, also chamfered for the same reasons expressed            above.    -   with particular respect to FIG. 33:        -   about axis Y′, rivet 105 also is shown to be inserted upside            down through, from bottom to top, the upper portion of            slider 101, then through shim 102 which is partially hidden            by given acute angle linkage 79 which passes in front of it,            and lastly through the tailing ends of slider 103, and            slider 104 whose surfaces thereby come into direct contact            with each other about axis Y′. As indicated therein, such            two latter mentioned sliders are wound completely around            transverse linkage 79 and given acute angle linkage 82,            respectively, at axis Y. Such design serves, not only to            constrain such linkages in their proper positions away from            such axis Y, as posed in FIGS. 13A, 13B, and 13C, but also            to reduce friction between them during flexure, thereby            extending device life; and        -   about axis U′, rivet 107 is shown to secure given acute            angle linkage 79 to washer 106. Again, the lower portion of            washer 106 is chamfered for the same reasons given above.            Such chamfer is not shown in FIG. 33 simply because washer            106 is not sectioned. Lastly, pin 108 is shown to be            inserted through the upper portion of toploader 114, where            it next goes through the hole vertically centered in such            rivet 107, then through the protractor/instructions piece of            paper 76, and lastly through the lower portion of toploader            114, thereby becoming secured into position by clutch 109.

With particular regard to FIG. 34, rivet 112 is shown to be insertedabout axis O′ through transverse linkage 82, shim 111, then throughtrisector linkage 77, and eventually through washer 110. Such washeralso is chamfered to enable rivet 112 to become recessed within it, and,after completing such fabrication, thereafter becoming capable ofsliding smoothly along the protractor/instructions piece of paper 76without tearing it during device flexure.

A now fully sectioned FIG. 35 thereby becomes shown solely for the mereconvenience of comparing it with respect to FIG. 36 since its detailspreviously were disseminated in FIG. 32.

As such, FIG. 36 is another view of FIG. 35, except for the fact that itis perceived just before rivet center pin 113 of rivet 98 becomes pulledup, then removed, and thereafter discarded.

Therein, notice that slider 97 already has been bent to fit snugly abouttransverse linkage 82, as the later is depicted only in FIG. 35. It isdisplayed in its unfolded position in order to expose the head of rivet98 so that it may be placed into direct contact with the bottom of arivet gun (not shown).

The purpose of such rivet gun is to bear upon such rivet center pin 113in order to pull it upwards with respect to such rivet head. Such pullup operation is described as follows:

-   -   rivet center pin 113 becomes pulled up, being careful to leave        sufficient play within it to permit the captive portion of        slider 97 to freely rotate about it in uninhibited fashion,        while nevertheless applying enough force upon sandwiched slider        97, given obtuse angle linkage 81 and washer 96 in order to        clamp them firmly together. If slider 97 were to become        over-tightened during such pull up operations by mistake,        thereby no longer being free to rotate about rivet center pin        113 in an uninhibited manner, most times such problem can be        remedied simply by exerting a torque which can overcome the        contact resistance afforded between the tiny amount of slider 97        surface area which bears upon the head of rivet 98. During such        process, rivet 98 would become loosened a miniscule amount,        whereas a small amount of surface area also could be shaved away        from slider 97; thereby promoting relative rotation in a        completely unobstructed manner. Such pull up force serves to        bend the lower portion of the rim of rivet 98 outwards, thereby        occupying part of the chamfer, or recess previously machined        into the lower portion of washer 96, as thereafter is depicted        in a reshaped form in FIG. 35;    -   rivet center pin 113 then becomes extracted by means of        displacing it downward;    -   the lower stock of rivet 98 then becomes filed down and sanded        smooth enough to where it no longer extends beyond the lower        surface of washer 96;    -   the left portion of slider 97 is rotated in a clockwise        direction until it sits directly over the head of rivet 98,        whereby a small amount of glue then carefully is administered to        its top and outer right side;    -   once in place, the right portion of such slider 97 then becomes        rotated in a counterclockwise direction until it comes into        direct contact with two of the surfaces of such left portion,        thereby enabling such slider 97 to be glued together;    -   lastly, transverse linkage 82 becomes inserted through slider 97        and translated within it in order to remove any remaining        resistance; thereby enabling its uninhibited movement inside of        it; and    -   with such pull up procedure now completed, such interim        arrangement, as expressed in FIG. 36, thereby reverts to it        final configuration, as expressed in FIG. 35.

Notice that such process enables a portion of slider 97 to reside inbetween the head of rivet 98 and the lower surface of transverse linkage82; thereby affording a smooth area for transverse linkage 82 to glideover without being eroded by the slightly projecting head of rivet 98.

Such gluing operation is typical for all sliders, whereby:

-   -   FIG. 32 gives a full view, not a section, of slider 97 whose        transparent portion appearing to the right of rivet 98 remains        in front of transverse linkage 82; whereby its tailing side        resides behind such linkage, as shown to the left of rivet 98.        Such two slider 97 side portions are shown to be of a darker        texture when compared to an area which resides nearer to axis Z        where transverse linkage 82 passes directly through one of its        open ends. At such location, the lighter texture signifies that        transverse linkage 82 can be viewed directly without having to        peer through either of the sides of slider 97;    -   FIG. 32 also provides a sectional view of slider 92 shown to        surround the head of the inverted rivet 95 about axis T′. Such        slider also is glued around its rear portion and underside;    -   FIG. 33 gives a full view of slider 101 shown to surround        bisector linkage 78, as well as the head of the inverted rivet        105 about axis Y′. Such slider is glued around its rear portion        and underside;    -   FIG. 33 gives a full view of slider 103 shown to surround the        given acute angle linkage 79 about axis Y. Such slider is glued        around its top portion and rear side; and    -   FIG. 33 gives a full view of slider 104 shown to surround the        transverse linkage 82 about axis Y. Such slider is glued around        its left portion and underside.

As shown in FIGS. 13A, 13B, and 13C, and validated in FIGS. 13D, 13E,13F, 13G, and 13H, rivets which have had their pins permanently removedare located about the periphery of the protractor circle which isimprinted upon the protractor/instructions piece of paper 76. Such rivetpin extractions afford an uninterrupted view from above in order topermit all protractor readings to be accurately verified. Accordingly,rivet 112 about axis O′, rivet 107 about axis U′, rivet 100 about axisT, and rivet 98 about axis Z all are devoid of center pins whichpreviously enabled their pull up into respective prescribed positions.As such, the inner diameter of the pulled up portion of inverted rivet95 residing about intermediate axis T′, along with that of invertedrivet 105 residing about intermediate axis Y′, and that of rivet 89residing about axis O all exhibit remaining portions of their pins whichhaven't been clipped off. Hence, it becomes impossible to see throughthem.

Such above cited illustrations depict rivets to be made out of a solidmaterial such as aluminum. However, they just as easily could have beentransparent plastic extrusions. By displaying them as solid objects, anideal contrast is afforded with respect to any transparent linkages andsliders represented.

A suitable material for such slider arrangement linkages is a clearpolycarbonate because it is durable, as well as inexpensive in smallamounts.

Shims and washers also appear as solid objects.

Any obstruction to viewing, as normally posed by solid rivets is greatlymitigated because:

-   -   they exhibit a very small surface area; and    -   their pin holes provide a point of reference by exposing        relevant locations upon the protractor circle imprinted on such        protractor/instructions piece of paper 76.

Pin 108 also is made of a solid material so that it is not easily lostupon removal from the toploader during its disengagement from clutch109.

FIG. 37 depicts a portion of such third derivative Euclideanformulation, as posed in FIG. 21, where isosceles triangle YOO′ isrepresented. As such, its included angle YOO′ and angle YO′O exhibitmagnitudes algebraically expressed as 2θ each, even as given angle VOO′in such FIG. 21 becomes varied in size.

By geometrically constructing an altitude from vertex Y to base OO′ ofisosceles triangle YOO′, as illustrated in FIG. 37, two right trianglesthat are congruent to each other thereby become formed. Such is the casebecause they must be similar to each other based upon the fact that theyeach exhibit corresponding angles amounting to ninety degrees apiece, aswell as two other corresponding angles amounting to an equal size of 2θ;whereby their corresponding hypotenuses, as represented by straight linesegments OY and O′ Y are known to be of the same length.

Accordingly, the magnitude of each angle of such congruent righttriangle residing at vertex Y must be complementary to such 2θ value,thereby amounting to an algebraically expressed value of 90−2θ.

From these two angles, two more distinct vertical angles thereby becomedistinguished about point Y, also being of magnitude 90−2θ as furtherindicated in FIG. 37.

Next, point Y′ becomes selected along such extended geometricallyconstructed altitude such that it is positioned a suitable distance awayfrom point Y; realizing that both point Y and point Y′ now must resideupon the perpendicular bisector of straight line OO′.

Straight line Y′Y_(a) thereafter is geometrically constructedperpendicular to straight line O′T′, and straight line Y′Y_(b) thenbecomes drawn perpendicular to straight line OU′.

Since right triangle YY′Y_(a) and right triangle YY′Y_(b) each exhibitrespective angles of magnitude ninety degrees, and of size 90−2θ, theymust be similar to one another.

Moreover, since such right triangles each contain side of YY′ in common,they also must be congruent to one another by the geometric proof ofhaving corresponding angle-side-angle (ASA) components of equalmagnitude; whereby side Y′Y_(a) of one congruent triangle must be equalin length to corresponding side Y′Y_(b) of the other. As illustrated inFIG. 37, these two corresponding sides constitute radii of a circlewhose center point resides at such suitably selected point Y′ and whosecircumference becomes tangent at point Y_(a) with straight line O′T′,and also becomes tangent at point Y_(b) with straight line OU′.

Thereafter, such radii become algebraically designated to be of length‘s’ in FIG. 38, a drawing which instead reflects a corresponding portionof such slider arrangement, as posed in FIG. 29.

Recognizing that such three straight lines which pass through point Y,as posed in FIG. 37, respectively distinguish the fundamentalarchitecture of bisector linkage 78, acute angle linkage 79, andtransverse linkage 82 belonging to such slider arrangement, as depictedin FIG. 29, such straight lines thereby furthermore describe thepathways of their associated longitudinal centerlines.

FIG. 38 relates how the longitudinal centerlines of such bisectorlinkage 78, acute angle linkage 79, and transverse linkage 82 becomecontrolled by sliders which they respectively pass through in order tomaintain their trajectories along the pathways specified in FIG. 37.

Such control becomes regulated as follows:

-   -   the longitudinal centerline of slider 101 is shown to align with        such perpendicular bisector, as drawn in FIG. 37, thereby        maintaining bisector linkage 78, as posed in FIG. 29, along such        pathway;    -   the longitudinal centerline of slider 103 is shown to align with        straight line OU′, as posed in FIG. 37, thereby maintaining        acute angle linkage 79, as posed in FIG. 29, along such course.        Such control is maintained throughout device articulation        because one of such points residing along the longitudinal        centerline of slider 103, as posed in FIG. 38, is designed so it        rotates circumferentially about axis Y′ a fixed distance ‘s’        away from it at all times; thereby conforming to the locus of        points which the point of tangency Y_(b) describes about point        Y′ in FIG. 37; and    -   the longitudinal centerline of slider 104 is shown to align with        straight line O′T′, as posed in FIG. 37, thereby maintaining        transverse linkage 82, as posed in FIG. 29, along such pathway.        Such control is maintained throughout device articulation        because one of such points residing along the longitudinal        centerline of slider 104, as posed in FIG. 38, is designed so it        rotates circumferentially about axis Y′ a fixed distance ‘s’        away from it at all times; thereby conforming to the locus of        points which the point of tangency Y_(a) describes about point        Y′ in FIG. 37.

FIG. 39 depicts adjustment linkage pad 84, standoff 85, standoff 86,standoff 87, and standoff 88 being glued onto theprotractor/instructions piece of paper 76, as depicted to the right ofthem; thereby establishing preliminary assembly 115 of such sliderarrangement of the car jack configuration.

FIG. 40 presents preliminary assembly 115, as represented in FIG. 39,being inserted into toploader 114; whereupon linkage assembly 116, builtup of all other slider arrangement components, as previously described,with the exception of those included in such preliminary assembly 115,along with rivet 89, pin 108, clutch 109, easel 118 and easel 119,thereafter is slid into position within such toploader 114 so that itbecomes situated above such preliminary assembly 115 and below the uppersleeve of toploader 114 in order to form intermediate assembly 117 ofthe slider arrangement of the car jack configuration of such newlyproposed invention.

FIG. 41 displays intermediate assembly 117 being stood in an uprightposition, whereby easel 118 and easel 119 then are shown to be bondedonto each of its rear, lower side portions.

Rivet 89 next is installed into the center portion of intermediateassembly 117, through its axis O, for purposes of pulling it up in orderto firmly secure preliminary assembly 115 and linkage assembly 116within toploader 114.

Adjustment linkage 83 becomes maneuvered so that axis T of intermediateassembly 117 thereafter aligns upon the ninety degree mark inscribedupon protractor/instructions piece of paper 76.

Removable pin 108 then is installed through toploader 114 about axis T,then through the vacant hole afforded by rivet 100, thereby specificallyarranging such device so that it can trisect angles of acute designatedmagnitude, then through the underside of toploader 114, whereby itfinally can be secured by clutch 109, as indicated in FIG. 41, forpurposes of temporarily holding it captive; thereby completing finalassembly of such slider arrangement.

The above described procedure enables the slider arrangement to beassembled within the confined space afforded by toploader 114, evenafter acknowledging that its overall height necks down about its sides.Hence, such process abets development of totally transportable,miniaturized trisection device.

Next, an explanation is to be furnished pursuant to such FIG. 45Invention Trisection Process Chart that accounts for just how suchslider arrangement is to be specifically arranged and thereafterproperly set in order to trisect acute angles; broken down as follows:

-   -   such device is to be specifically arranged by means of aligning        axis T of control linkage 80 so that the hole in rivet 100 held        captive by it becomes situated directly the ninety degree        marking of protractor/instructions piece of paper 76, thereby        enabling pin 108 to be inserted completely through the upper        sleeve of toploader 114, then completely through the hole in        rivet 100, and then through the lower sleeve of toploader 114 so        that it can be secured to clutch 109, as indicated in FIGS. 13A        and 13B; and    -   such device thereafter is to be properly set by means of        manipulating adjustment linkage 83 from outside of toploader        114, as depicted in FIG. 29, until either:    -   the particular reading upon protractor/instructions piece of        paper 76 which axis U′ just so happens to coincide with        indicates the designated magnitude of an angle that actually is        intended to be trisected; or    -   the angle that actually is intended to be trisected instead        becomes automatically portrayed about axis O, as subtended        between the +x-axis and the longitudinal centerline of given        acute angle linkage 79.

In such above described scenario, trisection thereby mechanicallybecomes achieved because as adjustment linkage 83 becomes manipulatedfrom outside of toploader 114, as depicted in FIG. 29:

-   -   it causes trisector linkage 77 to rotate about axis O such that        the magnitude of any angle which might extend from the +x-axis        to its longitudinal centerline furthermore could be        algebraically expressed by the Greek letter θ, thereby        signifying that such angle might assume a virtually infinite        number of discrete values;    -   during such process, the longitudinal centerlines of trisector        linkage 77, transverse linkage 82 between axis O′ and axis T′,        and control linkage 80 between axis T′ and axis O always would        describe the three sides of an isosceles triangle whose two        included angles of equal size each would amount to a magnitude        of 90−θ, such that its remaining angle thereby would be of 2θ        size; and    -   the longitudinal centerlines of trisector linkage 77, transverse        linkage 82 between axis O′ and axis Y, and given acute angle        linkage 79 between axis Y and axis O furthermore always would        describe the three sides of yet another isosceles triangle whose        two included angles of equal size each, by being algebraically        expressed to be of 2θ size, would amount to twice the magnitude        of any angle which simultaneously could be swept out about axis        O between such +x-axis and the longitudinal centerline of        trisector linkage 77.

Whereas the magnitude of virtually any angle which could be swept outabout axis O in this prescribed manner, as extending from the +x-axis tothe longitudinal centerline of given acute angle linkage 79 furthermorewould have to amount to the sum of the magnitudes of the anglessimultaneously extending from such +x-axis to the longitudinalcenterline of trisector linkage 77, and then from the longitudinalcenterline of trisector linkage 77 to that of given acute angle linkage79, it would have to be of a size algebraically calculated to amount toas θ+2θ=3θ; meaning that for any reading which appears at axis U′, acorresponding reading which appears at axis O′ would have to amount toone-third of its size, thereby representing its trisector.

It thereby can be concluded that slider arrangement of the car jackconfiguration of such newly proposed invention, as duly depicted in planview in FIG. 29, could be used to trisect virtually any angle of acutedesignated magnitude which it properly could be properly set to, in fullaccordance with the provisions set forth in such FIG. 45 InventionTrisection Process Chart, merely by means of manipulating adjustmentlinkage 83 from outside of toploader 114 until such time that aprotractor/instructions piece of paper 76 reading at axis U′ amounts tothe designated magnitude of an angle that is intended to be trisected.

Substantiating such capability would consist merely of demonstratingthat virtually any static image which could be regenerated by means ofproperly setting such slider arrangement would automatically portray anoverall shape that furthermore fully could be described by a geometricconstruction pattern in which the magnitude of its rendered angleamounts to exactly three times the size of its given angle.

In much the same manner as described previously, substantiating suchcapability could be very much simplified for the particular case posedin FIG. 46, wherein the overall configuration of straight lines OU′, OO′and OV as they actually do appear in the depicted representativegeometric construction pattern of the third derivative Euclideanformulation, as posed in FIG. 21 furthermore respectively can be shownto overlay directly upon the longitudinal centerline of given acuteangle linkage 79, the longitudinal centerline of trisector linkage 77,and the zero degree reading on protractor/instructions piece of paper76, as they are configured with respect to one another in FIG. 29;thereby substantiating that upon properly setting such sliderarrangement to a designated magnitude of 60°, as duly specified in FIG.46, and furthermore indicated as the very reading which appears at axisU′ in FIG. 29, trisector linkage 77 would be rotated about axis O to aposition, as duly specified in FIG. 46, and furthermore indicated asbeing the very 20° reading which appears at axis O′ in FIG. 29, thatwould automatically portray a motion related solution for the problem ofthe trisection of an angle.

Next, an explanation is to be furnished pursuant to such FIG. 45Invention Trisection Process Chart that accounts for just how suchslider arrangement is to be specifically arranged and thereafterproperly set in order to trisect obtuse angles; broken down as follows:

-   -   such device is to be specifically arranged by means of:        -   removing pin 108, as depicted in FIG. 29, by means of            disengaging it from clutch 109, and then pulling it clearly            out of the hole of rivet 100, as held captive in control            linkage 80 which surrounds axis T;        -   rotating slider arrangement components depicted in FIG. 29            about axis O in a counterclockwise direction with respect to            its toploader 114 and protractor/instructions piece of paper            76, as held captive inside of it, until such time that the            rivet 107 held captive within given acute angle linkage 79            at axis U′ becomes aligned directly over the ninety degree            marking of its protractor/instructions piece of paper 76,            whereby such counterclockwise rotation algebraically would            be expressed as amounting to a total of 90−3θ;        -   reinserting pin 108 completely through the upper sleeve of            toploader 114, then completely through the hole in rivet            107, and then through the lower sleeve of toploader 114 so            that it can be reinserted back into clutch 109; whereby        -   according to FIG. 31, such above described activity would            place axis U′ directly atop the ninety degree marking of            such protractor/instructions piece of paper 76; being a            position that formally was occupied by an extremity of            control linkage 80 that resides about axis T, as indicated            in FIG. 29;    -   such device thereafter is to be properly set by means of        manipulating adjustment linkage 83 from outside of toploader 114        as depicted in FIG. 31, until either:        -   the particular reading upon protractor/instructions piece of            paper 76 which axis Z just so happens to coincide with            indicates the designated magnitude of an angle that actually            is intended to be trisected; or        -   the angle that actually is intended to be trisected instead            becomes automatically portrayed about axis O, as subtended            between the +x-axis and the longitudinal centerline of given            obtuse angle linkage 81.

In such above described scenario, trisection thereby mechanicallybecomes achieved because as adjustment linkage 83 becomes manipulatedfrom outside of toploader 114, as depicted in FIG. 31:

-   -   it causes trisector linkage 77 to rotate about axis O such that        the magnitude of any angle which might extend from the +x-axis        to its longitudinal centerline furthermore could be        algebraically expressed by the Greek letter θ, thereby        signifying that such angle might assume a virtually infinite        number of discrete values, whereas any angle which instead might        extend from the +x_(T)-axis to its longitudinal centerline        furthermore could be algebraically calculated to amount to        θ+(90−3θ)=90−2θ;    -   during such process, the longitudinal centerlines of trisector        linkage 77, transverse linkage 82 between axis O′ and axis T′,        and control linkage 80 between axis T′ and axis O always would        describe the three sides of an isosceles triangle whose two        included angles of equal size each would amount to a magnitude        of 90−θ, such that its remaining angle thereby would be of 2θ        size; and    -   the longitudinal centerlines of trisector linkage 77, transverse        linkage 82 between axis O′ and axis Z, and given obtuse angle        linkage 81 furthermore always would describe the three sides of        yet another isosceles triangle whose two included angles of        equal size each, by being algebraically expressed to be of 2θ        size, would amount to twice the magnitude of any angle which        simultaneously could be swept out about axis O between such        +x-axis and the longitudinal centerline of trisector linkage 77.

Whereas the magnitude of virtually any angle which could be swept outabout axis O in this prescribed manner, as extending from the+x_(T)-axis to the longitudinal centerline of given obtuse angle linkage81 furthermore would have to amount to the sum of the magnitudes of theangles simultaneously extending from such +x_(T)-axis to thelongitudinal centerline of trisector linkage 77, and then from thelongitudinal centerline of trisector linkage 77 to that of given obtuseangle linkage 81, it would have to be of a size of(90−2θ)+(180−4θ)=270−6θ; meaning that for any reading which appears ataxis Z, a corresponding reading which appears at axis O′ would have toamount to just one-third of its size, thereby representing itstrisector.

It thereby can be concluded that the slider arrangement of the car jackconfiguration of such newly proposed invention, as duly depicted in planview in FIG. 31, could be used to trisect virtually any angle of obtusedesignated magnitude which it properly could be properly set to, in fullaccordance with the provisions set forth in such FIG. 45 InventionTrisection Process Chart, merely by means of manipulating adjustmentlinkage 83 from outside of toploader 114 until such time that aprotractor/instructions piece of paper 76 reading at axis Z amounts tothe designated magnitude of an angle that is intended to be trisected.

Substantiating such capability would consist merely of demonstratingthat virtually any static image which could be regenerated by means ofproperly setting such slotted linkage arrangement would automaticallyportray an overall shape that furthermore fully could be described by ageometric construction pattern in which the magnitude of its renderedangle amounts to exactly three times the size of its given angle.

In much the same manner as described previously, substantiating suchcapability could be very much simplified for the particular case posedin FIG. 46, wherein the overall configuration of straight lines OZ, OO′and the +x_(T)-axis, as they actually do appear in the representativegeometric construction pattern of the third derivative Euclideanformulation, as posed in FIG. 21, after each becomes rotated a magnitudeof 90−3θ in the counterclockwise direction, furthermore respectively canbe shown to overlay directly upon the longitudinal centerline of givenobtuse angle linkage 81, the longitudinal centerline of trisectorlinkage 77, and the zero degree reading on protractor/instructions pieceof paper 76, as they are configured with respect to one another in FIG.31; thereby substantiating that upon properly setting such sliderarrangement to a designated magnitude of 150°, as duly specified in FIG.46, and furthermore indicated as the very reading which appears at axisZ in FIG. 31, trisector linkage 77 thereby would be rotated about axis Oto a position, as duly specified in FIG. 46, and furthermore indicatedas being the very 50° reading which appears at axis O′ in FIG. 31, thatwould automatically portray a motion related solution for the problem ofthe trisection of an angle.

Wherein FIG. 31 indicates that such 150° reading at axis Z furthermorecan be algebraically expressed as being of 270−6θ magnitude, suchnotation also appears at the bottom of the second column of such FIG. 46Motion Related Solutions for the Problem of the Trisection of an AngleChart. As indicated therein, such value could be calculated by means ofviewing the representative geometric construction which appears upon inits corresponding FIG. 21 third derivative Euclidean formulation andrecognizing that such angle furthermore can be represented by the 90°angle formed between its x_(T)-axis and y_(T)-axis when added to angleU′OZ; totaling 90°+2(90−3θ)=270−6θ. In such substantiation, it isimportant to consider three important facts, as outlined below:

-   -   whereas a third derivative Euclidean formulation, as posed in        FIG. 21, theoretically consists of an infinite number of        geometric construction patterns which can be generated by means        of applying the very same sequence of Euclidean operations to a        given angle VOO′ whose magnitude becomes increased by an        infinitesimal amount within each successive drawing, a needed        twenty degree given angle, being one that otherwise most        certainly could not be geometrically constructed from a given        length of unity, instead could become produced by sheer        coincidence when its turn in line for being geometrically        constructed arises during such process;    -   practically speaking, the overriding concern that it would take        forever to complete such undertaking could become rectified        merely by means of commencing such development from a given        angle of 18°, being that which can be geometrically constructed        by bisecting the bisector of a 72° central angle that belongs to        a pentagon which could be inscribed in a circle, solely by        conventional Euclidean means, and thereby letting such        infinitesimal increases of a given angle be limited only to what        the human eye can discern, as addressed in greater detail later        herein; and    -   thereafter observing that radius OU′ of rendered angle VOU′,        amounting to a 60° magnitude which can be verified solely by        conventional Euclidean means, as then would become depicted        within the representative geometric construction pattern of such        third derivative Euclidean formulation, as actually is depicted        in FIG. 21, thereby would intersect radius O′T′ precisely at the        location where it also intersects the bisector of radius OO′.

Now that new definitions have been provided, a resulting comprehensivemethodology, as presented in FIG. 2 has been suitably described, and thedesigns of all four embodiments which constitute such newly proposedarticulating invention have been fully specified, it is due time toaccount for exactly how a trisecting emulation mechanism operates.

FIG. 53 has been prepared just for this purpose. Such flowchartcommences by means of supplying details to an input box, as entitledDESIGNATED ANGLE SPECIFIED 120 therein. Such specific activity consistsmerely of selecting the designated magnitude of an angle that isintended to become trisected.

The decision box entitled DEVICE NEEDS TO BE SPECIFICALLY ARRANGED 121is where it is to be determined which particular embodiment is to beutilized to perform such anticipated trisection; whereby:

-   -   if either such first, second, or fourth embodiment were to be        chosen, then the YES route would apply, thereby leading to a        process box entitled DEVICE IS SPECIFICALLY ARRANGED 122 which        is where such device is to be specifically arranged in        accordance with applicable provisions, as specified in such FIG.        45 Invention Trisection Process Chart; or    -   if such third embodiment were to be chosen, then the NO route        would apply, thereby leading to a process box entitled, DEVICE        IS SET 123 which is where such third, or any of such now        specifically arranged basic, modified, or car jack        configurations is to be properly set in accordance with other        applicable provisions, as specified in such FIG. 45 Invention        Trisection Process Chart.

At this stage in the flowchart, such chosen device now should beproperly set to a magnitude which matches the designated magnitude whichfirst was specified.

The next process box entitled, STATIC IMAGE BECOMES REGENERATED 124refers to the fact that by having properly set such device, a specificstatic image became regenerated, a particular portion of which assumedthe overall outline of an actual trisector for such device setting;thereby automatically portraying a motion related solution for theproblem of the trisection of an angle.

Activities which appear inside of the large square shaped dotted lineare those which are to be performed exclusively by any trisectingemulation mechanism which might be placed into use, thereby beingconsidered as properties that are intrinsic to it.

Outside of such trisecting emulation mechanism dotted box, the processbox entitled, TRISECTOR AUTOMATICALLY PORTRAYED 125 is where such motionrelated solution for the trisection of an angle thereafter can bewitnessed.

Although all embodiment designs of such newly proposed invention arequite similar in the respect that they share common fan portion linkagedesigns, as specified in such FIG. 47 CATEGORY I Sub-classification BConforming Aspects Chart, nevertheless each is quite unique in its ownright, as becomes evident when referring to such FIG. 45 InventionTrisection Process Chart, an accounting of which is presented below:

-   -   such first embodiment needs to be specifically arranged each and        every time before it can be properly set;    -   such second embodiment, while also needing to be specifically        arranged each and every time before it can be properly set,        furthermore features device modifications that enable two motion        related solutions for the trisection of an angle to be        automatically portrayed simultaneously, one which applies to an        acute angle setting and another which instead pertains to an        obtuse angle whose designated magnitude amounts to its        supplemental value;    -   such third embodiment does not need to be specifically arranged        in order to perform trisection since its uniquely designed        control mechanism is regulated by a fundamental architecture        which always assumes the shape of a rhombus, no matter what        angle such device might become set to; and    -   such fourth embodiment needs to be specifically arranged each        and every time before it can be properly set, but only on        particular occasions when attempts are made to trisect an angle        of obtuse designated magnitude when such device is known to be        specifically arranged to trisect only acute angles instead; or        vice versa. Such is the case because after being specifically        arranged, its control mechanism is uniquely designed to flex in        a manner which is indicative of a car jack configuration,        whereby the longitudinal centerline of one linkage always        appears as a perpendicular bisector with respect to that of        another; being a trait that is not present in such other three        embodiments.

In connection with such input box entitled MATHEMATICS DEMARCATION 8, asposed in FIG. 2 herein, it previously was mentioned that a Euclideanformulation, each of whose constituent geometric construction patternsexhibits a rendered angle whose magnitude amounts to exactly three timesthe size of its given angle, is to become obtained by means of havingthe value of the sine of any of such rendered angles described by alength of 3 sin θ−4 sin³ θ; thereby conforming to a famous functionexpressed as 3 sin θ−4 sin³ θ=sin (3θ).

With regard to the very limited scope of trisection covered in thispresentation, it should suffice to say that discussions below are tobegin by significantly pointing out that the pretext of a Euclideanformulation just so happens to be conducive to physically describingvarious equations which have an infinite number of solutions!

Perhaps the most relevant of these, as specified below, assume the formof three very famous cubic expressions which address trisection by meansof relating trigonometric properties of one angle of variable size toanother whose magnitude always amounts to exactly three times its size:

cos (3θ) = 4cos³θ − 3cos   θ;sin   (3θ) = 3sin   θ − 4sin³θ;${\tan \mspace{14mu} \left( {3\theta} \right)} = {\frac{{3\tan \mspace{14mu} \theta} - {\tan^{3}\theta}}{1 - {3\tan^{2}\theta}}.}$

Whenever the magnitude of an angle that is algebraically denoted to beof size 3θ becomes supplied as a given quantity in any of such threecubic expressions, then such algebraic relationship truly would typifytrisection!

This is because, a corresponding magnitude of θ, being an exacttrisector of such given 3θ value, then could be computed simply by meansof dividing such given value by a factor of three; thereby enabling adetermination of the constituent trigonometric properties, as specifiedabove.

For example, for the particular condition when it is given that:

$\begin{matrix}{{3\theta} = {75{^\circ}}} \\{\theta  = {75{^\circ}\text{/}3}} \\{{= {25{^\circ}}}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta} = 0.906307787} \\{{3\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta} = 2.718923361} \\{{{4\cos^{3}\mspace{14mu} \theta} = 2.977742406};}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{\cos \left( {3\theta} \right)} = {{4\cos^{3}\mspace{14mu} \theta} - {3\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta}}} \\{= {2.977742406 - 2.718923361}} \\{{= 0.258819095};}\end{matrix}$

and

As a check, 3θ=75° ✓

Conversely, if an infinite number of magnitudes of θ were to becomesupplied as given values instead, each of such three algebraicrelationships thereby could be suitably represented by means ofdeveloping a newly established Euclidean formulation that fully coulddistinguish it!

This is because all three of such above cited cubic expressions arecontinuous and their respective right-hand terms furthermore aregeometrically constructible.

To aptly demonstrate this, a Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 54,has been developed to suitably represent such famous cubic relationshipsin (3θ)=3 sin θ−4 sin³ θ; wherein any geometric construction patternbelonging to thereby would exhibit a discrete value of sin (3θ) for eachand every selected real sin θ value existing within the range of −1 to+1.

The governing sequence of Euclidean operations for such new Euclideanformulation is specified as follows:

-   -   given angle VOO′ is geometrically constructed of an arbitrarily        selected magnitude that algebraically is denoted as θ such that        its side OO′ exhibits the same length as its side OV;    -   side OV is designated to be the x-axis;    -   a y-axis is drawn, hereinafter represented as a straight line        which passes through vertex O of given angle VOO′ and lies        perpendicular to such x-axis;    -   a UNIT CIRCLE ARC becomes geometrically constructed, hereinafter        to be represented as a portion of the circumference of a circle        drawn about center point O whose radius is set equal in length        to OV, thereby enabling it to pass through points V and O′, both        of which previously have been designated as respective        termination points of angle VOO′;    -   point T thereafter becomes designated as the intersection        between such UNIT CIRCLE ARC and such geometrically constructed        y-axis;    -   a straight line which passes through point O is drawn at        forty-five degree angle counterclockwise to such x-axis;    -   another straight line which passes through point O is drawn        making a three-to-one slope with the +x-axis;    -   a horizontal straight line is drawn which passes through point        O′ and thereby lies parallel to the x-axis;    -   the juncture between such horizontal straight line and the        y-axis becomes designated as “sin θ”, thereby denoting its        vertical distance above such x-axis;    -   a vertical straight line is drawn so that it remains parallel to        the y-axis while passing through the intersection made between        such forty-five degree straight line and such horizontal        straight line;    -   the horizontal distance such vertical straight line resides to        the right of such y-axis also thereby is to be designated as        “sin θ” along such x-axis;    -   a second vertical straight line is drawn which passes through        coordinate point V, thereby being tangent to such previously        drawn UNIT CIRCLE ARC;    -   a slanted straight line is drawn which originates at point O and        passes through the intersection point made between such second        vertical straight line and such horizontal straight line;    -   the angle which such slanted straight line makes with the x-axis        becomes designated as “ω”, not to be confused with angle VOO′        amounting to a slightly larger magnitude of θ;    -   a second horizontal straight line is draw which passes through        the intersection point made between such slanted straight line        and such vertical straight line;    -   the juncture of such second horizontal straight line with the        y-axis becomes designated as “h₁”, thereby denoting its unknown        vertical distance above point O;    -   a second slanted straight line is drawn which extends from point        O to the intersection point made by such second horizontal        straight line with such second vertical straight line;    -   the angle which such second slanted straight line makes with the        x-axis thereafter becomes designated as “φ”;    -   a third horizontal straight line is drawn so that it passes        through the intersection point made between such second slanted        straight line and such vertical straight line;    -   the juncture of such third horizontal straight line with the        y-axis becomes designated as “h₂”, thereby denoting its unknown        vertical distance above point O;    -   a fourth horizontal straight line is drawn so that it passes        through the intersection point made between such straight line        which exhibits a 3:1 slope with respect to the x-axis and such        vertical straight line;    -   the juncture which such fourth horizontal straight line makes        with the y-axis becomes denoted as “3 sin θ”, thereby        distinguishing its vertical distance above point O;    -   a fifth horizontal straight line is drawn at a distance directly        below such fourth horizontal straight line which measures four        times the height which such third horizontal straight line        resides above such x-axis, algebraically denoted therein as        “4h₂”;    -   the juncture which is made between such fifth horizontal        straight line and the y-axis becomes designated as “sin (3θ)”,        thereby denoting its vertical distance above point O; and    -   the intersection point of such fifth horizontal straight line        with such UNIT CIRCLE ARC becomes designated as point U′.

The proof for such FIG. 54 Euclidean formulation is provided below:

$\begin{matrix}{{\tan \mspace{14mu} \omega} = {{h_{1}\text{/}\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta} = {\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta \text{/}1}}} \\{{h_{1} = {\sin^{2}\mspace{14mu} \theta}};} \\{{\tan \mspace{14mu} \phi} = {{h_{2}\text{/}\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta} = {h_{1}\text{/}1}}} \\{{= {\sin^{2}\mspace{14mu} \theta \text{/}1}}} \\{h_{2} = {\sin^{3}\mspace{14mu} \theta}} \\{{{4h_{2}} = {4\sin^{3}\mspace{14mu} \theta}};}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{\sin \mspace{14mu} \left( {3\theta} \right)} = {{3\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta} - {4\sin^{3}\mspace{14mu} \theta}}} \\{{= {{3\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta} - {4h_{2}}}};}\end{matrix}$

and

-   -   since point U′ lies upon such UNIT CIRCLE ARC and exhibits a sin        (3θ) ordinate value, radius OU′ must reside at an angle of 3θ        with respect to the x-axis.

Accordingly, FIG. 54 distinguishes an entire family of geometricconstruction patterns, all generated from the very same sequence ofEuclidean operations as stipulated above; with the only exception beingthat the respective magnitudes of given angle VOO′ becomes slightlyaltered each time a new geometric construction pattern becomes drawn.

Based upon a reasoning that such famous cubic relationship sin (3θ)=3sin θ−4 sin³ θ actually can be fully distinguished by an entire familyof geometric construction patterns which together comprise such newlyproposed Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 54, it theoreticallymight become possible to devise yet another rather crude, or cumbersome,trisecting emulation mechanism which, due to a considerable increase inits number of overall working parts, obviously would be considered tolie far beyond the very scope of this presentation. In order to becomefeasible, however, a newly fashioned device of such type would have tobe designed so that when it becomes articulated by means of rotating itsaxis U′ circumferentially about axis O in accordance with such doublearrow notation as expressed in FIG. 54, such motion additionally couldbe replicated by means of animating the conglomeration of geometricconstruction patterns which belong to such Euclidean formulation insuccessive order.

In conclusion, any algebraic determination that can be made by means ofrelating like trigonometric properties that exist between one value andanother that amounts to exactly three times its magnitude, as specifiedin such three cited famous cubic expressions, furthermore can be fullydescribed by a geometric construction pattern which belongs to one ofthree Euclidean formulations which could be developed to characterizethem.

For example, if a particular value of 1.119769515 radians were to beaccorded to θ, then an algebraic determination could be made, as followsof 3θ, which furthermore fully could be described by a singulargeometric pattern which belongs to such newly proposed Euclideanformulation, as posed in FIG. 54:

$\begin{matrix}{\theta  = {1.119769515\mspace{14mu} {radians}}} \\{{{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta} = 0.9};{and}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{\sin \mspace{14mu} \left( {3\theta} \right)} = {{3\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta} - {4\sin^{3}\mspace{14mu} \theta}}} \\{{= {{3(0.9)} - {4(0.9)^{3}}}}} \\{{= {2.7 - {4(0.729)}}}} \\{{= {2.7 - 2.916}}} \\{{{= {- 0.216}};}} \\{{3\theta} = {\pi + 0.217715891}} \\{{= 3.359308545}} \\{{= {3{(1.119769515).}}}}\end{matrix}$

Such above furnished overall detailed accounting explains exactly whyall three of such previously cited famous cubic expressions remainincredibly important!

More particularly, this is because each of such three expressions can beconsidered to be a distinctive format type, in itself, one thatfurthermore can be broken down into an infinite number of uniquerelationships that have three cubic roots each.

Such scenario is far different than what transpires with respect todiscontinuous functions, as are about to be discussed in detail next.

Also in connection with such input box entitled MATHEMATICS DEMARCATION8, as posed in FIG. 2, it previously was mentioned that a graph is tobecome developed that distinguishes between the continuity of such wellknown cubic function 4 cos³ θ−3 cos θ=cos (3θ) and the discontinuitythat very clearly accompanies the function (4 cos³ θ−6)/(20 cos θ)=cos(3θ).

FIG. 55 is intended to make clear such distinction.

Its top legend identifies the path charted by a curve for such firstfamous cubic function, algebraically expressed as y=4 cos³ θ−3 cos θ=cos(3θ) wherein:

-   -   abscissa values in x signify cos θ magnitudes; and    -   ordinate values in y signify cos (3θ) magnitudes.

Such well known curve is shown to be continuous within the specificrange of −1≤x≤+1, thereby accounting for all real number values of cosθ.

The second legend therein identifies the particular function y=(4cos³θ−6)/(20 cos θ) wherein abscissa values in x again signify cos θmagnitudes. Such curve also is shown to be continuous in the same range,except for the fact that it is discontinuous at x=0. Notice that as thevalue of x, or cos θ, nears zero from a negative perspective, thecorresponding value of y approaches positive infinity, and as it nearszero from the positive side, the corresponding value of y approachesnegative infinity; thereby maintaining a one-to-one relationship betweenx and y values all along its overall path.

Where the curves identified by such first and second legends intersect,they can be equated due to the fact that they exhibit both x values ofequal magnitude, as well as y values of equal size. Algebraically thiscan be expressed by the equation y=(4 cos³θ−6)/(20 cos θ)=cos (3θ), astypified by the third legend, as displayed in FIG. 55.

Hence, such intersection points, shown to be positioned at the centersof such four large circles drawn therein, locate positions where (4cos³θ−6)/(20 cos θ)=cos (3θ).

By then substituting 4 cos³ θ−3 cos θ for cos (3θ), as shown below, thefollowing fourth order equation can be obtained, along with adetermination of the four associated roots for cos θ and other relevantquantitative details:

${{{4\cos^{3}\theta} - {3\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta}} = \frac{{4\cos^{3}\theta} - 6}{20\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta}};$

and

-   -   via cross multiplication,

$\begin{matrix}{{{\left( {{4\cos^{3}\theta} - {3\cos \; \theta}} \right)\left( {20\cos \; \theta} \right)} = {{4\cos^{3}\theta} - 6}};} \\{{{{80\mspace{14mu} \cos^{4}\theta} - {60\mspace{14mu} \cos^{2}\theta}} = {{4\cos^{3}\theta} - 6}};} \\{{{{80\mspace{14mu} \cos^{4}\theta} - {4\mspace{14mu} \cos^{3}\theta} - {60\mspace{14mu} \cos^{2}\theta} + 6} = 0};{and}} \\{{{\cos^{4}\theta} - {\frac{1}{20}\cos^{3}\theta} - {\frac{3}{4}\cos^{2}\theta} + \frac{3}{40}} = 0.}\end{matrix}$

Values of the roots of such quartic equation are provided in FIG. 56.The first column therein, as headed by the term VALUE, contains variousentries of algebraic significance. For each of such five listed entries,corresponding values are cited each of the four the roots θ₁, θ₂, θ₃,and θ₄ which appear as headings in the following four columns. Noticethat for each of such particular values of θ, as specified in the secondline item therein, a respective value of cos (3θ) appears in the fifthline item therein which is equal to the value of (4 cos³θ−6)/(20 cos θ),as it appears in the sixth line item therein.

In conclusion, the cos (3θ)=(4 cos³θ−6)/(20 cos θ) quartic functionclearly qualifies as being discontinuous because it consists of onlyfour distinct points, as are identified by circles appearing in such ofFIG. 55.

With particular regard to the two continuous curve representations drawnin FIG. 55, a Euclidean formulation could be generated, whereby each ofthe singular geometric construction patterns which belong to it can bealgebraically determined; three examples of which are presented directlybelow:

at  x = cos   θ = 1; $\begin{matrix}{y = {\left( {{4\cos^{3}\mspace{14mu} \theta} - 6} \right)\text{/}\left( {20\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta} \right)}} \\{= {\left\lbrack {{4(1)} - 6} \right\rbrack {\text{/}\left\lbrack {20(1)} \right\rbrack}}} \\{= {\left( {4 - 6} \right)\text{/}20}} \\{= {{- 2}\text{/}20}} \\{{= {{- 1}\text{/}10}};}\end{matrix}$ at  x = cos   θ = 1/2; $\begin{matrix}{y = {\left( {{4\cos^{3}\mspace{14mu} \theta} - 6} \right)\text{/}\left( {20\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta} \right)}} \\{\left. {= \left\lbrack {{(4)\left( {1\text{/}2} \right)^{3}} - 6} \right)} \right\rbrack {\text{/}\left\lbrack \left( {20{x\left( {1\text{/}2} \right)}} \right\rbrack \right.}} \\{\left. {= \left\lbrack {{(4)\left( {1\text{/}8} \right)} - 6} \right)} \right\rbrack \text{/}10} \\{\left. {= \left( {{1\text{/}2} - 6} \right)} \right\rbrack \text{/}10} \\{\left. \left. {= {- 5.5}} \right) \right\rbrack \text{/}10} \\{{= {- 0.55}};}\end{matrix}$ at  x = cos   θ = −1/2; and $\begin{matrix}{y = {\left( {{4\cos^{3}\mspace{14mu} \theta} - 6} \right)\text{/}\left( {20\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta} \right)}} \\{\left. {= \left\lbrack {{(4)\left( {{- 1}\text{/}2} \right)^{3}} - 6} \right)} \right\rbrack {\text{/}\left\lbrack \left( {20{x\left( {{- 1}\text{/}2} \right)}} \right\rbrack \right.}} \\{{\left. {= \left\lbrack {{(4)\left( {{- 1}\text{/}8} \right)} - 6} \right)} \right\rbrack \text{/}} - 10} \\{{\left. {= \left( {{{- 1}\text{/}2} - 6} \right)} \right\rbrack \text{/}} - 10} \\{{\left. {= {- (6.5)}} \right\rbrack \text{/}} - 10} \\{= {0.65.}}\end{matrix}$

Naturally any geometric construction pattern which possibly could bedrawn which belongs to such Euclidean formulation would identify just asingle point which lies upon the two curve potions represented by thesecond legend in FIG. 55.

Above, the length (½)³ would be geometrically constructed in much thesame fashion as was the sin³ θ in FIG. 54. The development of suchenvisioned Euclidean formulation would encompass first generating alength which is equal to (½)², solely by conventional Euclidean means;produced in similar manner to length h₁, as it appears therein. Fromsuch length, another length representative of the algebraic expression(½)³ would become drawn, similar to h₂, as it appears therein.

From the above calculations, it should become rather clear that anentire family of geometric construction patterns could be drawn for thefunction y=(4 cos³ θ−6)/(20 cos θ). The corresponding sequence ofEuclidean operations needed to conduct such activity could be obtainedmerely by administering the formula represented on the right hand sideof the equation given above, thereby represented as (4 cos³ θ−6)/(20 cosθ); whereby only the value of cos θ would be altered in during suchdevelopment.

Each respective length of the ordinate value y then could be drawn byway of the proportion y/1=(4 cos³ θ−6)/(20 cos θ), thereby producingsuch length ‘y’ by means of applying only a straightedge and compass.

As such, the function y=(4 cos³ θ−6)/(20 cos θ) could be fully describedby yet another entirely separate Euclidean formulation. Even though eachof such generated geometric construction patterns belonging to suchEuclidean formulation most certainly would not relate trigonometricvalues of angles to those of angles which amount to exactly one-thirdtheir respective size, it nevertheless would be possible to design anentirely new invention whose distinctive flexure, maybe even being aharmonic motion, could be replicated by means of animating the entirefamily of geometric construction patterns which belong to such newlydevised Euclidean formulation in successive order.

Obviously, such types of involvements inevitably should serve asbuilding blocks for mathematics!

More specifically stated, a novel assortment of sundry mechanicaldevices that exhibit capabilities well beyond those of trisectingemulation mechanisms whose fundamental architectures during flexureregenerate static images that automatically portray overall geometriesthat furthermore can be fully described by Euclidean formulationsadditionally can be quantified algebraically!

In this vein, prior claims made in connection with such FIG. 48Mathematics Demarcation Chart, now are to be somewhat bolstered bytheorizing that the very formats expressed by algebraic equations giveclear indication of the types of geometric construction practices theysupport.

Such explanation begins with what clearly is known concerning any linearfunction of the form y=mx+b.

Its geometric construction counterpart consists merely of locating asecond point which lies a magnitude that algebraically is denoted as ‘b’either directly above or below a first point, depending upon the signplaced in front of such coefficient. For example, in the equationy=6x−3, such second point would be situated exactly three units ofmeasurement below such first point. In order to complete such singulargeometric construction pattern, a straight line next would need to bedrawn which passes through such second described point and furthermoreexhibits a slope, ‘m’, whose rise and run values could be depicted asthe sides of a right triangle, the ratios of whose mutual lengths amountto such magnitudes.

Second order functions of a singular variable cannot be fully describedby a geometric construction process, thereby necessitating instead thatthey be fully charted by means of plotting a y value that appears upon aCartesian coordinate system that becomes algebraically determined foreach x value belonging to such function.

However, conventional Euclidean practice can be of assistance indetermining the roots of quadratic functions. For example, consider anentire set of parabolic functions whose overall format type therebycould be expressed as ax²+bx+c=y.

For any specific values which its coefficients might be respectivelyassigned, a singular algebraic function belonging to such format typewould become specified. Its roots would indicate where such singularcurve crosses the x-axis; but only could when the variable ‘y’ withinsuch function amounts to zero; hence becoming representative of aquadratic equation which instead would belong to another simplifiedformat type, algebraically expressed as ax²+bx+c=0 which would typify asubset of such parabolic function format type.

By means of referring back to the previous discussion regarding suchinput box entitled MATHEMATICS DEMARCATION 8, as posed in FIG. 2, notethat it was mentioned that a geometric construction pattern that isrepresentative of the famous Quadratic Formula z_(R)=(−b±√{square rootover (b²−4ac)})/2a would be created to resolve the parabolic equation of−0.2x²+0.4x+0.75=0 belonging to such ax²+bx+c=0 format type.

Herein, FIG. 29 represents such very solution.

The very sequence of Euclidean operations from which such singulargeometric construction pattern is derived is provided directly below:

-   -   a square each whose sides is of unit length is drawn;    -   a right triangle is inscribed within it such that:        -   its first side begins at one of the corners of such square,            extends a length of 0.75, or ¾ of a unit from it, and            becomes drawn so that it aligns upon a side of such square,            thereafter becoming algebraically denoted as being of length            ‘c’ therein;        -   its second side, drawn at a right angle away from the            endpoint of such first side, is to be of unit length also            such that its endpoint resides somewhere along the opposite            side of such previously drawn square; and        -   its hypotenuse then is to become drawn;    -   a straight line of length of 0.8 units which extends from a        point which resides somewhere upon the first side of such        previously drawn right triangle that is parallel to its second        side, and terminates somewhere along its hypotenuse is to be        drawn as follows:        -   a straight line reference becomes drawn that lies parallel            the first side of such previously drawn right triangle and            resides 0.8 units in length above it;        -   from the intersection point of such straight line reference            and the hypotenuse of such previously drawn right triangle,            another straight line is drawn that is perpendicular to such            straight line reference;        -   such 0.8 units in length which spans the distance between            the first side of such previously drawn right triangle and            such straight line reference is to be algebraically denoted            as ‘−4a’ therein; and        -   the span of the first side of such previously drawn right            triangle which extends from its beginning point to where it            intersects such straight line which was drawn to be of 0.8            units in length thereby can be algebraically denoted to be            of a length ‘−4ac’ due to the fact that it represents a            corresponding side belonging to another right triangle which            is similar such previously drawn right triangle, thereby            meeting the proportion c/1=−4ac/−4a;    -   a semicircle is drawn whose diameter aligns upon the side of        such square that the first side of such previously drawn right        triangle also aligns with whose circumferential portion lies        outside of such square;    -   such 0.8 unit straight line next is to be extended below the        side of such square until it meets such previously drawn        circumferential portion, from which two more straight lines are        to be drawn, each terminating at a lower corner of such square,        thereby describing a second right triangle whose hypotenuse then        can be denoted as √{square root over (−4ac)}, since is squared        value is equal to the area of the rectangle inscribed in such        square whose sides are of unit and −4ac respective lengths by        virtue of the Pythagorean Theorem;    -   the remaining side of such newly drawn right triangle, as        appearing within such previously drawn semicircle, becomes        extended a distance that amounts to 0.4 units in length such        that the circumference of a whole circle can be drawn about its        new endpoint, being of a radius that thereby can be        algebraically denoted to be of length ‘b’ therein;    -   a straight line then is drawn which extends from the beginning        of the first side of such previously drawn right triangle that        terminates at the center point of such whole circle, thereby        being algebraically denoted to be of length √{square root over        (b²−4ac)} as determined by Pythagorean Theorem, once realizing        that it represents the hypotenuse of yet another right triangle        whose respective sides are of lengths b and √{square root over        (−4ac)};    -   such newly drawn straight line then becomes extended until it        reaches the far circumference of such circle, thereby to become        algebraically denoted to be of overall length b+√{square root        over (b²−4ac)};    -   its span extending from the beginning of the first side of such        previously drawn right triangle to the near circumference of        such circle thereby becomes algebraically denoted to be of        length−b+√{square root over (b²−4ac)};    -   another straight line then is drawn which passes through the        corner of such previously drawn square upon which the vertex of        such previously drawn right triangle was geometrically        constructed, and its first side began, which furthermore lies        perpendicular to the diameter of such newly drawn circle which        is shown, being a total length of unity such that 0.4 units of        such overall length resides to right side of such diameter,        thereby becoming algebraically denoted to be of length −2a;    -   with respect to such last drawn straight line:        -   a straight line is drawn perpendicular to its left            termination point; and        -   two more straight lines are drawn emanating from its            rightmost termination point, each of which passes through            respective locations where the diameter drawn for such            circle intersects its circumference;    -   the longer cutoff made upon such lastly drawn perpendicular        straight line thereby is algebraically denoted to be of length        x₁, signifying an overall length whose magnitude is equal to the        value of the first root of such given quadratic function        −0.2x²+0.4x+0.75=y, as determined by the respective sides of two        right triangles that establish the proportion x₁/1=(b+√{square        root over (b²−4ac)})/−2a, therefore amounting to x₁=(−b−√{square        root over (b²−4ac)})/2a; and    -   the shorter cutoff made upon such lastly drawn perpendicular        straight line thereby is algebraically denoted to be of length        −x₂, signifying an overall length whose magnitude is equal to        the negative value of the second root of such given quadratic,        as determined by the respective sides of two right triangles        that establish the resulting proportion −x₂/1=(−b+√{square root        over (b²−4ac)})/−2a, thus amounting to x₂=(−b+√{square root over        (b²−4ac)})/2a.

Likewise, a cubic functions of a single variable also cannot be fullydescribed by a single geometric construction pattern, but insteadrequires an entire Euclidean formulation to describe what otherwisewould need to become fully plotted by means of algebraically determininga value of y for each x value belonging to such function; as is the casefor the either of the continuous cubic curves which are charted in FIG.55.

Notice that when interpreting such continuous cubic function y=(4 cos³θ−6)/(20 cos θ):

-   -   when reading from right to left, it indicates an entire family        of unique geometric construction patterns, each of which can be        generated by means of applying the very same sequence of        Euclidean operations, whereby only the magnitude of its given        value, cos θ, becomes slightly altered; but    -   when otherwise going from left to right, it becomes indicative        of a certain motion which could be imparted by some mechanical        device whose fundamental architecture during flexure can be        replicated by means of animating a Euclidean formulation which        could fully describe its constituent overall shapes. That is to        say, a geometric forming process which should be incorporated        into the fold of mathematics can characterize trisection for        virtually any of the equations contained within the three very        famous cubic curves expressed above!

As such, a sequel, or follow-on development, being one that presently isconsidered to be well beyond the very limited scope postulated herein,might entail placing parameters of time within continuous algebraiccubic functions, thereby opening up an entirely new gateway formathematical investigation; principally because motion cannot transpirewithout it.

It is in this area of discussion that perhaps the greatest confusionabounds concerning trisection!

In order to suitably avoid its pitfalls, it becomes necessary to poseone last riddle which finally should fully expose any disturbing mythsthat yet might be perpetuated by such great trisection mystery.

The last riddle is: Can the classical problem of the trisection of anangle actually be solved after gaining an understanding of the rolewhich algebraic expressions play in the determination of the magnitudeof a trisector for an angle of virtually any designated magnitude?

Again, such answer, most emphatically, turns out to be a resounding no!

Such above proposed determination can be substantiated by examining theproceedings associated with a cubic equation containing a singlevariable which becomes resolved by means of simultaneously reducing itwith respect to another cubic equation of a single variable whichharbors a common root, whereby such algebraic process enables vitalinformation to be converted into second order form.

Naturally, such algebraic approach cannot solve the classical problem ofthe trisection of an angle!

However, it can serve to justify that there is a certain order withinmathematics that most certainly should be exposed for the benefit ofmankind!

As a relevant example of this, one of the three famous cubic functionscited above is to undergo such simultaneous reduction process, wherein ζis to denote the particular value of the tangent of a designatedmagnitude of an angle, 3θ, that is about to be trisected; therebybecoming algebraically expressed as tan (3θ). Since such famous cubicequations can track trigonometric relationships which exist betweenvarious given angles and those amounting to exactly three times theirrespective sizes, such previously mentioned common root, denoted asz_(R), is to represent corresponding values of tan θ, thereby enablingthe following algebraic cubic equation expressions to be reformatted asfollows:

whereas, tan(3θ)=(3 tan θ−tan³θ)/(1−3 tan²θ);

then, ζ=(3z _(R) −z _(R) ³)/(1−3z _(R) ²)

ζ(1−3z _(R) ²)=3z _(R) −z _(R) ³

z _(R) ³=3z _(R)−ζ(1−3z _(R) ²).

In order to perform such simultaneous reduction, a generalized cubicequation format type of the form z³+βz²+γz+δ=0 now is to becomeintroduced, as well.

In order to determine what common root values any of such equationswhich belong to such generalized cubic equation format type share incommon, in such above equation:

z ³ +βz ² +γz+δ=0;

z _(R) ³ +βz _(R) ² +γz _(R)+δ=0; and

z _(R)=−(βz _(R) +γz _(R)+δ).

Such format type is to be referred to as the generalized cubic equationbecause its accounts for virtually every possible equation that a cubicequation of a single variable could possibly assume!

Since such famous tangent cubic function can be arranged as z_(R)³−3ζz_(R) ²−3z_(R)+ζ=0, it must be a subset of such generalized cubicequation for the specific case when coefficient β=−3ζ; γ=−3, and δ=ζ.

As, I'm sure the reader by now must have guessed, the significance ofsuch association is that both equation formats thereby must bear acommon root!

Moreover, the term format, as addressed above, applies to a whole familyof equations that exhibit identical algebraic structures, but differonly in respect to the particular values of the algebraic coefficientsthey exhibit!

Such mathematical phenomenon occurs because the uncommon roots of eachparticular equation belonging to such generalized cubic equation format,when arranged in certain combinations with common roots, z_(R), whichthey share with respective equations that belong to such famous tangentcubic equation format, actually determine such other coefficient values,as will be more extensively explained below.

By equating z_(R) ³ terms, the following quadratic equationrelationships can be obtained by means of removing mutual cubicparameters:

$\begin{matrix}{{{3z_{R}} - {\zeta \mspace{14mu} \left( {1 - {3z_{R}^{2}}} \right)}} = {{- \left( {{\beta \; z_{R}^{2}} + {\gamma \; z_{R}} + \delta} \right)} = z_{R}^{3}}} \\{{{\left( {{3\zeta} + \beta} \right)\mspace{14mu} z_{R}^{2}} + {\left( {3 + \gamma} \right)z_{R}} + \left( {\delta - \zeta} \right)} = 0} \\{{{{a\mspace{14mu} z_{R}^{2}} + {b\mspace{14mu} z_{R}} + c} = 0};{and}} \\{{{\left( {{3\zeta} + \beta} \right)\mspace{14mu} z_{R}^{2}} + {\left( {3 + \gamma} \right)z_{R}} + \left( {\delta - \zeta} \right)} = 0} \\{{z_{R}^{2} + {\frac{3 + \gamma}{{3\zeta} + \beta}\mspace{14mu} z_{R}} + \frac{\delta - \zeta}{{3\zeta} + \beta}} = 0} \\{{z_{R}^{2} + {b^{\prime}\mspace{14mu} z_{R}} + c^{\prime}} = 0.}\end{matrix}$

Such last alteration, amounting to the division of each containedcoefficient by a factor of ‘a’, gives an indication of how to furthermanipulate algebraic equation results in order to realize theirgeometric solutions in a more efficient manner, leading to anabbreviated Quadratic Formula of the form z_(R)=(−b+√{square root over(b²−4ac)})/2a=[−b′+√{square root over(b′²−4(1)(c′))}]/2(1)=(½)(−b′±√{square root over (b′²−4c′)}).

Obviously, such abbreviated Quadratic Formula then applies only toquadratic equations of a singular variable whose squared termcoefficients are equal to unity!

In order to simultaneously reduce two cubic equations in a singlevariable which share a common root, their remaining root values must bedifferent.

To demonstrate how this works, a generalized cubic equation is to bedetermined whose uncommon roots, for the sake of simplicity exhibitvalues of z_(S)=3 and z_(T)=4.

For the example which is about to be presented below, a common rootvalue of z_(R)=√{square root over (5)} is to be assigned because it isof quadratic irrational magnitude, and thereby can be geometricallyconstructed directly from a given length of unity, thereby representingthe length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle whose sides are oflengths 1 and 2, respectively.

As such, the magnitude of ζ could be determined merely by means ofcomputing the overall value associated with (3z_(R)−z_(R) ³)/(1−3z_(R)²)=(3√{square root over (5)}−5√{square root over (5)})/(1−3×5)=√{squareroot over (5)}/7.

Notice that such calculation furthermore must be of quadratic irrationalmagnitude, thereby enabling such length to be represented as the verystarting point within an upcoming geometric construction process.

Accordingly, such famous cubic relationship in a single variable z_(R)³−3ζz_(R) ²−3z_(R)+ζ=0 would assume the particular form z_(R)³−3(√{square root over (5)}/7) z_(R) ²−3z_(R)+√{square root over(5)}/7=0.

As for such generalized cubic equation, since it can be stated that:

z−z _(R)=0;

z−z _(S)=0; and

z−z _(T)=0.

By thereafter multiplying such three equations together, the followingalgebraic expression could become obtained:

(z−z _(R))(z−z _(S))(z−z _(T))=0; or

z ³−(z _(R) +z _(S) +z _(T))z ²+(z _(R) z _(S) +z _(R) z _(T) +z _(S) z_(T))z−z _(R) z _(S) z _(T)=0; and

z ³ +βz ² +γz+δ=0.

By equating coefficients of like terms, the following threerelationships can be determined:

$\begin{matrix}{\beta = {- \left( {z_{R} + z_{S} + z_{T}} \right)}} \\{= {- \left( {\sqrt{5} + 3 + 4} \right)}} \\{{= {- \left( {\sqrt{5} + 7} \right)}};}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{\gamma = {{z_{R}z_{S}} + {z_{R}z_{T}} + {z_{S}z_{T}}}} \\{= {{\left( \sqrt{5} \right)\left( {3 + 4} \right)} + {3(4)}}} \\{{= {{7\sqrt{5}} + 12}};{and}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{\delta = {{- z_{R}}z_{S}z_{T.}}} \\{= {{- \left( \sqrt{5} \right)}\left( {3(4)} \right)}} \\{= {{- 12}{\sqrt{5}.}}}\end{matrix}$

Such generalized cubic equation format would be z³−(√{square root over(5)}+7)z²+(7√{square root over (5)}+12)z−12√{square root over (5)} 0.

Accordingly:

$\begin{matrix}{b^{\prime} = \frac{3 + \gamma}{{3\zeta} + \beta}} \\{= \frac{3 + \left( {12 + {7\sqrt{5}}} \right)}{{3\left( {\sqrt{5}\text{/}7} \right)} - \left( {\sqrt{5} + 7} \right)}} \\{= \frac{15 + {7\sqrt{5}}}{- \left( {{4\sqrt{5}\text{/}7} + 7} \right)}} \\{{= {- \left( \frac{105 + {49\sqrt{5}}}{{4\sqrt{5}} + 49} \right)}};}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{b^{\prime^{2}} = \frac{105^{2} + {210(49)\sqrt{5}} + {49^{2}(5)}}{{16(5)} + {8(49)\sqrt{5}} + 49^{2}}} \\{{= \frac{\text{23,030} + {\text{10,290}\sqrt{5}}}{\text{2,481} + {392\sqrt{5}}}};}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{c^{\prime} = \frac{\delta - \zeta}{{3\zeta} + \beta}} \\{= \frac{{{- 12}\sqrt{5}} - {\sqrt{5}\text{/}7}}{{3\left( {\sqrt{5}\text{/}7} \right)} - \left( {\sqrt{5} + 7} \right)}} \\{{= \frac{85\sqrt{5}}{{4\sqrt{5}} + 49}};}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{{- 4}c^{\prime}} = {{- \left( \frac{340\sqrt{5}}{49 + {4\sqrt{5}}} \right)}\left( \frac{49 + {4\sqrt{5}}}{49 + {4\sqrt{5}}} \right)}} \\{{= {- \left( \frac{6800 + {\text{16,600}\sqrt{5}}}{\text{2,481} + {392\sqrt{5}}} \right)}};}\end{matrix}$ ${{\begin{matrix}{{b^{2} - {4c^{\prime}}} = \frac{\left( {\text{23,030} + {\text{10,290}\sqrt{5}}} \right) - \left( {6800 + {\text{16,660}\sqrt{5}}} \right)}{\left( {49 + {4\sqrt{5}}} \right)}} \\{{= \frac{\text{16,320} - {\text{6,370}\sqrt{5}}}{\left( {49 + {4\sqrt{5}}} \right)^{2}}};}\end{matrix} \pm \sqrt{b^{2} - {4c^{\prime}}}} = \frac{\pm \sqrt{\text{16,320} - {\text{6,370}\sqrt{5}}}}{49 + {4\sqrt{5}}}};{and}$$\begin{matrix}{z_{R} = \frac{{- b^{\prime}} \pm \sqrt{b^{\prime^{2}} - {4c^{\prime}}}}{2}} \\{= \frac{105 + {{49\sqrt{5}} \pm \sqrt{\text{16,230} - {\text{6,370}\sqrt{5}}}}}{98 + {8\sqrt{5}}}} \\{= \frac{105 + {{49\sqrt{5}} \pm \sqrt{\left( {{- 65} + {49\left( \sqrt{5} \right)^{2}}} \right.}}}{98 + {8\sqrt{5}}}} \\{= \frac{105 + {49\sqrt{5}}\overset{\_}{+}\left( {65 - {49\sqrt{5}}} \right)}{98 + {8\sqrt{5}}}} \\{{= \frac{40 + {98\sqrt{5}}}{98 + {8\sqrt{5}}}};\frac{170}{98 + {8\sqrt{5}}}} \\{{= {\left( \frac{\sqrt{5}}{\sqrt{5}} \right)\left\lbrack \frac{{8\left( \sqrt{5} \right)^{2}} + {98\sqrt{5}}}{98 + {8\sqrt{5}}} \right\rbrack}};\frac{170}{98 + {8\sqrt{5}}}} \\{{= \frac{\left. {{\sqrt{5}\left( {8\sqrt{5}} \right)} + 98} \right)}{98 + {8\sqrt{5}}}};\frac{170}{98 + {8\sqrt{5}}}} \\{{= \sqrt{5}};{\frac{170}{98 + {8\sqrt{5}}}.}}\end{matrix}$

Naturally, the last of such three famous continuous cubic equations, asstipulated above, alternatively could have been resolved algebraicallywithout having to resort to such cumbersome simultaneous reductionprocess.

This could be achieved simply by realizing that once a value of ζbecomes designated, an angle of 3θ magnitude that it is representativeof very easily could be determined trigonometrically; whereby, a valuefor z_(R) which corresponds to its trisector, computed as beingone-third of such value, and thereby algebraically expressed merely asθ, thereafter also could be trigonometrically determined.

Unfortunately, the pitfall that accompanies such shortened algebraicprocess is that such common root, z_(R), does not become identifiedsolely by conventional Euclidean means!

The method to do so would be to draw straight lines whose lengths are ofmagnitudes which are equal to the value of roots belonging to suchabbreviated Quadratic Formula z_(R)=(½)(−b′±√{square root over(b′²−4c′)}), much in the same manner as was employed earlier whenquadratic roots first were determined by means of geometric constructionin FIG. 57.

For such algebraic determination, as made above, the magnitude of atrisector for an angle whose tangent is of a designated magnitude√{square root over (5)}/7 could be geometrically constructed by means ofapplying the following sequence of Euclidean operations; therebyrendering a particular pattern, as is depicted in FIG. 58:

-   -   two right triangles are drawn in the lower right corner which        share a common side of length (49+4√{square root over (5)})/100,        and whose other mutual sides are of respective lengths:

(105+4√{square root over (5)})/100; and

85√{square root over (5)}/100;

-   -   such common side is extended to a unit length;    -   a perpendicular straight line is drawn above the newly formed        endpoint of such extension;    -   the hypotenuses appearing in such two previously drawn right        triangles are extended until they intersect such newly drawn        perpendicular straight line, thereby depicting two more similar        right triangles;    -   whereby, the lengths of the unknown sides of such two newly        drawn right triangles can be determined by virtue of the        proportions established between the known lengths of        corresponding sides of their respective similar right triangles        and their common side of unit length, thereby enabling        designations of −b′ length and c′ to be notated upon such        drawing to reflect the following determinations:

$b^{\prime} = {{{- \left( \frac{105 + {49\sqrt{5}}}{{4\sqrt{5}} + 49} \right)} - b^{\prime}} = {\left( \frac{105 + {49\sqrt{5}}}{{4\sqrt{5}} + 49} \right)\left( \frac{1\text{/}100}{1\text{/}100} \right)}}$${\frac{- b^{\prime}}{1} = \frac{\left( {105 + {49\sqrt{5}}} \right)\text{/}100}{\left( {49 + {4\sqrt{5}}} \right)\text{/}100}};{and}$$c^{\prime} = {\frac{85\sqrt{5}}{{4\sqrt{5}} + 49}\left( \frac{1\text{/}100}{1\text{/}100} \right)}$${\frac{c^{\prime}}{1} = \frac{\left( {85\sqrt{5}} \right)\text{/}100}{\left( {49 + {4\sqrt{5}}} \right)\text{/}100}};$

-   -   next, a square whose sides are of length −b′ is to be drawn, as        indicated in the lower left-hand corner of FIG. 58;    -   a rectangle then becomes drawn whose base of unit length is to        align along the lower side of such square and whose left lower        corner is to share the very position which the left hand lower        corner of such square occupies;    -   a straight line then is to become drawn which extends from such        newly identified common corner, passes through an intersection        point which is made between the upper side of such previously        drawn square and the right side of such newly drawn rectangle,        and thereafter continues as a large diagonal until it intersects        with the right side of such previously drawn square;    -   the distance between such newly determined intersection point        above the lower side of such square of base dimension −b′ is to        become denoted as b′², as determined by the proportion        established between the corresponding sides of two new similar        right triangles whose respective hypotenuses align upon such        just drawn long diagonal, whereby such proportion becomes        calculated as b′²/−b′=−b′/1;    -   a horizontal line next is set off a distance of b′² above the        based of such previously drawn square;    -   another horizontal line of is set off a distance of 4c′ above        the based of such previously drawn square;    -   the intervening length existing between them, amounting to a        magnitude of b′²⁻−4c′, must constitute the entire area of the        small rectangle they furthermore describe, as bounded by the two        opposite side of such previously drawn rectangle whose base is        equal to a length of unity;    -   a second square of unit base dimension then becomes described        such that its lower portion aligns directly upon such previously        described rectangle of area equal to b′²⁻−4c′;    -   a semicircle thereby can be drawn to the right of such square        whose diameter aligns upon its left side;    -   straight lines thereafter are drawn from the respective ends of        such semicircle diameter to the point residing upon its        circumference which intersects the horizontal straight line        which resides at a distance of b′² above the base of such        previously drawn square whose respective sides each are ‘b’ in        length;    -   by virtue of the Pythagorean Theorem, such lower straight line,        as drawn from the lower extremity of the diameter of such        semicircle and extending to a point lying upon its        circumference, must amount to a length which is equal to the        square root of the b′²−4c′ area of such previously described        rectangle;    -   such length thereafter is reproduced as an extension to the        horizontal straight line previously drawn which resides a        distance of 4c′ above the base of the previously drawn square        whose sides each equal −b′ in length;    -   such new straight line extension is notated as being of overall        length 2z_(R)=−b′+√{square root over (b′²−4c′)}, as is indicated        both at the very the top and very bottom of such drawing; and    -   such overall length thereafter becomes bisected in order to        distinguish and thereby designate a length z_(R) which amounts        to one-half such magnitude.

Obviously, such geometric construction approach cannot pose a solutionfor the classical problem of the trisection of an angle; simply becausethe generalized cubic equation format that contributes to its verydetermination, specifically being z³−(√{square root over(5)}+7)z²+(7√{square root over (5)}+12)z−12√{square root over (5)}=0,could not be derived without a prior awareness of the very solutionitself.

A second less complicated example demonstrating that it is possible toapply algebraic information in order to create a geometric solution forthe problem of the trisection of an angle pertains to a generalizedcubic equation whose coefficients β and γ are set to zero, and whosecoefficient δ amounts to a value of +1, thereby establishing thespecific cubic equation z_(R) ³+1=0.

From such information, the following details can be gleaned:

$\begin{matrix}{{z_{R}^{3} + 1} = 0} \\{z_{R}^{3} = {- 1}} \\{z_{R} = \sqrt[3]{- 1}} \\{{= {- 1}}} \\{{\tan \mspace{14mu} \theta} = {- 1}} \\{\theta  = {{arc}\mspace{14mu} \tan \mspace{14mu} \left( {- 1} \right)}} \\{{{= {135{^\circ}}};}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{3\theta} = {3(\theta)}} \\{{= {3\left( {135{^\circ}} \right)}}\;} \\{{= {405{^\circ}}};{{and}\mspace{14mu} {as}\mspace{14mu} a\mspace{14mu} {check}}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{\zeta = {\left( {{3z_{R}} - z_{R}^{3}} \right)\text{/}\left( {1 - {3z_{R}^{2}}} \right)}} \\{= {\left( {{- 3} + 1} \right)\text{/}\left( {1 - 3} \right)}} \\{= {{{- 2}\text{/}} - 2}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{\tan \left( {3\theta} \right)} = {+ 1}} \\{{3\theta} = {{arc}\mspace{14mu} \tan \mspace{14mu} \left( {+ 1} \right)}} \\{{= {\left( {360 + 45} \right){^\circ}}}} \\{{= {405{{^\circ}.}}}}\end{matrix}$

Such algebraic determination, as made above, thereby enables thetrisection of an angle to be geometrically constructed as follows:

-   -   from a designated value of ζ=tan (3θ)=+1, an angle designated as        3θ which amounts to exactly 45° in magnitude first becomes        geometrically constructed with respect to the +x-axis; and    -   from an algebraically determined common root value of z_(R)=−1,        a trisecting angle designated as θ which amounts to exactly 135°        in magnitude thereafter becomes geometrically constructed with        respect to the +x-axis.

Needless to say, such geometric construction, as posed above, althoughrepresenting geometric solution for the problem of the trisection of anangle, nevertheless does not pose a solution for the classical problemof the trisection of an angle. This is because a value for such commonroot z_(R) cannot be ascertained solely by means of a geometricconstruction which proceeds exclusively from a given value of ζ=tan(3θ)=+1.

Although a straight line of slope z_(R)=−1 could be geometricallyconstructed rather easily from another line of given slope ζ=+1, suchgeometric construction pattern represents just one out of an infinitenumber of straight line possibilities which otherwise could bedistinguished geometrically from a given value of ζ=+1.

Hence, the sequence of Euclidean operations which governs suchtrisection can be completed with certainty only by incorporating suchalgebraic determination that z_(R)=+1, or else simply by algebraicallydividing such geometrically constructed 405° angle by a factor of three.

In either case, since both of such algebraic results are tied only tosuch 135° trisector of slope z_(R)=−1, the only way to determine suchinformation solely via straightedge and compass from a geometricallyconstructed 45° angle would be to distinguish them from the results of aEuclidean trisection which has not yet been performed.

Such process entails knowledge of the results of a geometricconstruction before it actually becomes conducted, thereby violating therules of conventional Euclidean practice which require that geometricconstruction can proceed only from a given set of previously definedgeometric data.

In order to further emphasize just how the use of aforehand knowledgeinadvertently creeps into conventional Euclidean practice, therebygrossly violating its very rules, a last rather telling example isafforded below whereby given angle NMP, as depicted in FIG. 1B, is to beof the very size which actually appears in such figure; thereby veryclosely amounting to twenty degrees. As such:

-   -   angle QPS, being geometrically constructed to three times that        size, must be exactly sixty degrees. It becomes very easy to        draw such rendered angle because the internal angle of a        geometrically constructed equilateral triangle is that same        size;    -   the next step is to determine whether or not Euclidean        operations can be launched exclusively from such designated        angle QPS in order to locate the correct positions of points M        and N; and    -   as it turns out, intersection points M and N cannot be        distinguished solely via straightedge and compass solely from        such rendered angle QPS. That is to say, there is absolutely no        geometric construction that can be performed with respect to        such sixty degree angle QPS which can locate points M and N,        short of having aforehand awareness of their respective        locations.

Such above analysis reveals that with respect to the particular geometryrepresented in such famous FIG. 1B Archimedes Euclidean formulation,when commencing only from angle QPS of designated sixty degreemagnitude, points M and N truly qualify as overlapment points.

Were this above assertion not to be true, it would be tantamount totrisecting such sixty degree angle QPS solely by means of applying astraightedge and compass to it; thereby solving the classical problem ofthe trisection of an angle without having any other predisposedknowledge and, in so doing, accomplishing a feat that is entirelyimpossible!

With regard to a prior discussion concerning the input box entitledPROBABILISTIC PROOF OF MATHEMATIC LIMITATION 10, it was mentioned thattrisection can be achieved by means of performing a multitude ofconsecutive angular bisections, all geometrically constructed upon justa single piece of paper.

Such approach generates a geometric construction pattern that isindicative of a geometric progression whose:

-   -   constant multiplier, “m”, is set equal to −½; and    -   first term, “f”, is algebraically denoted as 3θ.

Moreover, the overall sum, “s”, of such geometric progression consistingof an “n” number of terms can be represented by the common knowledgeformula:

$\begin{matrix}{s = {{f\left( {m^{n} - 1} \right)}\text{/}\left( {m - 1} \right)}} \\{= {3\theta \mspace{14mu} \left( {{{- 1}\text{/}2^{n}} - 1} \right)\text{/}\left( {{{- 1}\text{/}2} - 1} \right)}} \\{{= {{- 2}{\theta \left( {{{- 1}\text{/}2^{n}} - 1} \right)}}};}\end{matrix}$

whereby

-   -   for an infinite number of terms, such equation thereby reduces        to,

$\begin{matrix}{s = {{- 2}{\theta \left( {{{- 1}\text{/}2^{\infty}} - 1} \right)}}} \\{= {{- 2}{\theta \left( {0 - 1} \right)}}} \\{= {2{\theta.}}}\end{matrix}$

Such result indicates that after conducting an infinite number ofsuccessive bisection operations, it becomes possible to geometricallyconstruct an angle that amounts to exactly ⅔ the size of an angle ofdesignated 3θ magnitude, whereby their difference then must distinguishits trisector.

Below, a method is furnished which describes how to geometricallyconstruct the first five terms appearing in such governing geometricprogression; and in so doing thereby assuming the form3θ−3θ/2+3θ/4−3θ/8+3θ/16=33θ/16.

In such development, the value of the first term, algebraically denotedas 3θ, can be set equal to virtually any designated magnitude that isintended to be trisected. By inspection, it furthermore becomes apparentthat the numerical value of each succeeding term is equal to one-halfthe magnitude of its predecessor. As such, values for such diminishingmagnitudes can be geometrically constructed merely by means of bisectingeach of such preceding angles.

Lastly, wherein positive values could applied in a counterclockwisedirection, negative magnitudes would appear in a completely opposite, orclockwise direction, with respect to them.

The specific details which pertain to a FIG. 59 drawing of this natureare itemized as follows:

-   -   an angle of magnitude 3θ is drawn such that its vertex aligns        upon the origin of an orthogonal coordinate system with its        clockwise side residing along its +x-axis;    -   such given angle, being of magnitude 3θ, becomes bisected,        whereby such bisector resides at an angle relative to such        +x-axis that amounts to ½ (3θ)=3θ/2;    -   the upper portion of such bisected angle, amounting to a size of        3θ/2, then itself becomes bisected, whereby a determination made        as to the location of such second bisector would place it at an        angle of 3θ/2+3θ/4=9θ/4 with respect to the +x-axis;    -   the angle formed between such first bisector and second bisector        next becomes bisected, whereby a determination made as to the        location of such third bisector would place it at an angle of        9θ/4−3θ/8=15θ/8 with respect to the +x-axis; and    -   the angle formed between such second bisector and third bisector        then itself becomes bisected, whereby a determination made as to        the location of such fourth bisector would place it at an angle        of 15θ/8+3θ/16=33θ/16 with respect to the +x-axis.

Quite obviously, it remains possible to continue such activity untilsuch time that the naked eye no longer could detect a bisector for anarc that invariably becomes smaller and smaller with each subsequentbisection operation.

In this regard, the resolution of the naked eye is considered to belimited to about one minute of arc, thereby amounting to 1/60^(th) of adegree, whose decimal equivalent is 0.01667°.

Once the human eye no longer can detect gradations resulting from suchbisectors process, they could be located erroneously or evensuperimposed upon prior work.

Since the use of a microscope might increase such perceptioncapabilities, it might enable a few additional bisections to becomeaccurately determined. However, being that an infinite number ofbisections are needed in order to generate a precise trisector in thismanner, such enhancement only would serve to slightly improve upon theoverall approximation of any trisector which becomes produced.

The Successive Bisection Convergence Chart, as presented in FIG. 60,describes the results produced by such geometric progression as thenumber of terms is shown to increase in its first column, as headed bythe term n.

The second column therein is devoted to calculations which apply to suchgeometric progression, based upon the number of terms it contains. Ineach line item, the last value provided indicates the overall size ofthe angle which would become geometrically constructed by means ofconducting such successive bisection process.

Notice that FIG. 60 is discontinued at a value of n=22. This is because,at this point in such overall geometric construction process, anaccuracy of six decimal places, amounting to (2.000000)θ would becomerealized.

Since the only time that a bisection operation is not conducted is whenn=1, each successive line item within such FIG. 60 chart depicts ageometric construction pattern that could be generated by means ofperforming a total of n−1 bisection operations.

Hence, an accuracy of one-millionth could be obtained by means ofconducting twenty-one successive bisections.

The analysis presented below discloses that for a 20° trisector, suchabove summarized process of successive angular bisections would have tobe disbanded during the twelfth bisection operation due to the naked eyeno longer being able to discern the exact placement of its bisector.

As such, the number of terms this condition would apply to, as indicatedin such FIG. 60 chart, would be when n=13.

From such FIG. 60 chart, the separation needed to be distinguished whenperforming such twelfth bisection is calculated to be

$\begin{matrix}{{{2.000244\theta} - {1.999512\theta}} = {0.000732\theta}} \\{= {0.000732\left( {20{^\circ}} \right)}} \\{= {0.01464{{^\circ}.}}}\end{matrix}$

Therefore, since such 0.01464° needed separation clearly is smaller thanthe 0.01667° which the naked eye is capable of perceiving; it means thatsuch twelfth bisector could be located erroneously.

When referring to FIG. 59, notice that an angle of size 3θ whose vertexis placed at the origin of a Cartesian Coordinate System such that itsclockwise side aligns upon its +x-axis is indicative of such geometricprogression for the particular condition when n=1.

Additionally, four subsequent bisections are depicted, each of which isconsidered to have been performed solely by conventional Euclideanmeans.

The purpose of the shading therein is to suitably distinguish betweeneach of such bisection activities as follows:

-   -   such angle of magnitude +3θ is bisected in order to distinguish        two separate arcs, each being of 3θ/2 size;    -   with the upper portion of such bisected angle, amounting to a        size of 3θ/2, then itself becoming bisected, the determination        made as to the location of such second bisector would place it        at an angle of 3θ/4 counterclockwise of such first bisector        position;    -   with the angle formed between such first bisector and second        bisector, amounting to a size of 3θ/4, then itself becoming        bisected, the determination made as to the location of such        third bisector would place it at an angle of 3θ/8 clockwise of        such second bisector position, ad denoted by the minus sign        notation; and    -   with the angle formed between such second bisector and third        bisector, amounting to a size of 3θ/8, then itself becoming        bisected, the determination made as to the location of such        fourth bisector would place it at an angle of 3θ/16        counterclockwise of such third bisector position.

As to the role which cube roots could play in a geometric solution ofthe problem of the trisection of an angle, below it is shown how todetermine the length of a straight line, half which amounts to its cuberoot value, whereby it could be algebraically stated that:

3√{square root over (l)}=l/2; such that by cubing both sides;

l=l ³/8

8l=l ³

4(2)=l ²

2√{square root over (2)}=l

√{square root over (2)}=l/2; and

-   -   relevant information then is to be introduced in the form of an        angle whose complement furthermore turns out to be its        trisector, algebraically determined as follows:

$\begin{matrix}{\theta  = {{90{^\circ}} - {3\theta}}} \\{{{3\theta} + \theta} = {90{^\circ}}} \\{{4\theta} = {90{^\circ}}} \\{\theta  = {22.5{^\circ}}} \\{{2\theta} = {45{^\circ}}} \\{{{3\theta} = {67.5{^\circ}}};}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{\sin \mspace{14mu} \left( {3\theta} \right)} = {{3\mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} \theta} - {4\mspace{14mu} \sin^{3}\mspace{14mu} \theta}}} \\{{\cos \mspace{14mu} \left( {90 - {3\theta}} \right)} = {\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta \mspace{14mu} \left( {3 - {4\mspace{14mu} \sin^{2}\mspace{14mu} \theta}} \right)}} \\{{\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta} = {\sin \mspace{14mu} {\theta \mspace{14mu}\left\lbrack {{(2)\left( {1 - {2\mspace{14mu} \sin^{2}\mspace{14mu} \theta}} \right)} + 1} \right\rbrack}}} \\{{= {\sin \mspace{14mu} {\theta \mspace{14mu}\left\lbrack {{2\cos \mspace{14mu} \left( {2\theta} \right)} + 1} \right\rbrack}}}} \\{{= {\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta \mspace{14mu} \left( {{2\cos \mspace{14mu} 45{^\circ}} + 1} \right)}}} \\{{= {\sin \mspace{14mu} {\theta \left\lbrack {{(2)\left( \frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} \right)} + 1} \right\rbrack}}}} \\{{= {\sin \mspace{14mu} {\theta \left( {\sqrt{2} + 1} \right)}}}} \\{\frac{1}{\sqrt{2} + 1} = {\tan \mspace{14mu} \theta}} \\{{\frac{1}{\sqrt{2} + 1}\left( \frac{\sqrt{2} - 1}{\sqrt{2} - 1} \right)} = {\tan \mspace{14mu} \theta}} \\{\frac{\sqrt{2} - 1}{2 - 1} = {\tan \mspace{14mu} \theta}} \\{{\sqrt{2} - 1} = {\tan \mspace{14mu} \theta}} \\{{\sqrt{2} - 1} = \frac{1}{\tan \left( {3\theta} \right)}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{\tan \left( {3\theta} \right)} = {\frac{1}{\sqrt{2} - 1}\left( \frac{\sqrt{2} + 1}{\sqrt{2} + 1} \right)}} \\{= \frac{\sqrt{2} + 1}{2 - 1}} \\{{= {\sqrt{2} + 1}};}\end{matrix}$

-   -   it therefore becomes possible to geometrically construct a right        triangle whose sides amount to respective lengths of 1 and        1+√{square root over (2)} such that its tangent, ζ, amounts to a        value of 1+√{square root over (2)};    -   whereby such √{square root over (2)} length is drawn as the        hypotenuse of a 45° right triangle, and such 1+√{square root        over (2)} thereby represents the addition of its side added to        such hypotenuse length; and    -   such hypotenuse of length √{square root over (2)} after becoming        doubled and thereby amounting to 2√{square root over (2)}, being        its cubed value, thereafter can be bisected in order to arrive        at its cube root.

The algebraic cubic equation which correlates to this geometricconstruction process assumes the form of z_(R) ³+3z_(R)²+3z_(R)+(3−2ζ)=0; as determined below:

tan(3θ)=√{square root over (2)}+1=ζ

√{square root over (2)}=ζ−1; and

tan θ=z _(R)=√{square root over (2)}−1

z _(R)+1=√{square root over (2)}

(z _(R)+1)³=(√{square root over (2)})³

(z _(R)+1)³=2√{square root over (2)}

(z _(R)+1)³=2(ζ−1)

(z _(R) ³+3z _(R) ²+3z _(R)+1)−2(ζ−1)=0

z _(R) ³+3z _(R) ²+3z _(R)+(3−2ζ)=0.

To finalize a discussion raised earlier, FIG. 61 relates one complexnumber to another which serves both as its trisector, as well its cuberoot.

To elaborate upon this, complex numbers typically are representedgeometrically as straight lines which appear upon an xy plane known asthe complex plane.

Each straight line featured therein commences from the origin of arectilinear coordinate system, and contains an arrow at its terminationpoint to express direction.

The convention used to specify a complex number is first to indicate itsreal numerical magnitude, followed by its imaginary component. Suchimaginary aspect is represented by an Arabic letter, i, used to denotean imaginary term √{square root over (−1)}, followed by its magnitude.

As such, the coordinate values of complex number termination pointsdesignate their respective imaginary and real number magnitudes; therebyfully describing them.

In FIG. 61, such two complex numbers are shown to be expressed as cos(3θ)+i sin (3θ), and cos θ+i sin θ.

Conversely, since the ratio between the magnitudes of the real andimaginary portions of such first complex number is (sin 3θ)/(cos 3θ)=tan3θ, the straight line which represents it, by exhibiting such slope,thereby must pass through the origin while forming an angle of 3θ withsuch x-axis.

Likewise, the straight line which represents such second complex number,by exhibiting a slope of tan θ, thereby must pass through the originwhile instead forming an angle of θ with respect to the x-axis and, inso doing, trisecting such angle of 3θ magnitude.

The fact that the complex number cos θ±i sin θ also turns out to be thecube root of the first complex number cos (3θ)+i sin (3θ) furthermore isto be verified algebraically by applying the binomial expansion(A+B)³=A³+3A²B+3AB²+B³ for the express condition when the A=cos θ, andB=i sin θ as follows:

$\begin{matrix}{{A^{3} + {3A^{2}} + {3{AB}^{2}} + B^{3}} = {{\cos^{3}\mspace{14mu} \theta} + {3\left( {\cos^{2}\mspace{14mu} \theta} \right)\left( {i\; \sin \mspace{14mu} \theta} \right)} - {3\left( {\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta} \right)\left( {\sin^{2}\mspace{14mu} \theta} \right)} + \left( {i\mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} \theta} \right)^{3}}} \\{\left( {A + B} \right)^{3} = {{\cos^{3}\mspace{14mu} \theta} + {3\left( {1 - {\sin^{2}\mspace{14mu} \theta}} \right)\mspace{14mu} \left( {i\; \sin \mspace{14mu} \theta} \right)} - {3\left( {\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta} \right)\left( {1 - {\cos^{2}\mspace{14mu} \theta}} \right)} - {i\mspace{14mu} \sin^{3}\mspace{14mu} \theta}}} \\{\left( {{\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta} + {i\mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} \theta}} \right)^{3} = {{\cos \mspace{14mu} \left( {3\theta} \right)} + {i\mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} \left( {3\theta} \right)}}} \\{{{\cos \mspace{14mu} \theta} \pm {i\mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} \theta}} = \sqrt[3]{{\cos \mspace{14mu} \left( {3\theta} \right)} \pm {i\mspace{14mu} \sin \mspace{14mu} {\left( {3\theta} \right).}}}}\end{matrix}$

FIG. 62 depicts a car lift whose stand 126 and stand 127 featuregeometries that are identical to that which is represented by theslotted linkage arrangement of such fourth embodiment, as posed in FIG.22, excepting that they are more robust; whereby linkage bolt holepatterns generally span about seven feet in length. Such design affordsabout five feet of overhead clearance when it is raised to a forty-fivedegree angle. This is typified by a very stable structure which iscentered about a large 45° right triangular shaped section that in turnis bisected by a center strut which thereby divides it into two similarsmaller symmetrical, but opposing, right triangular shaped geometries.

Therein, ramp 128 and ramp 129 are included for purposes of driving afour wheel motor vehicle onto near side skirt 130 and far side skirt 131simultaneously. Notice that the stationary front ends prevent such motorvehicle from being driven too far and thereby falling off, while thewebs of their channeled cross-sections prevent such motor vehicle fromtipping off either side.

Near pin 132 and far pin 133 thereafter are inserted to secure suchmotor vehicle in place before lifting operations commence. As indicated,such mechanisms are no different than the designs which support toilettissue in a bathroom.

As indicated in FIG. 62, the basic difference in such two stands isthat:

-   -   attachment strut 134 is connected at its far end by a dowel        which is inserted from the other side of its base, whereby the        white dot etched upon it faces in the opposite direction;    -   attachment strut 135 is connected at its far end by a retainer        that is identical to retainer 138, but also is secured from its        other side; and    -   attachment strut 136 is connected at its far end by a dowel        which is inserted from its other side.

The single hydraulic actuator 137 which powers such device by varyingthe distance between attachment strut 135 and attachment strut 136 iscontrolled by wall remote 139 as a safety provision, whereby there is nochance of being caught underneath such mechanism while it becomesactivated; thereby preventing possible injury.

Such simple actuation approach precludes having to provide two separatepower supply sources which otherwise would have to be regulated withrespect to each other at all times, thereby necessitating additionalequipment.

The twofold advantage of such design is that it remains level at any setheight, while the load which it supports always is maintained so thatits center of gravity aligns very close to such center strut location,thereby permitting it to remain balanced during lifting operations.

To afford an example of such advantage, consider a forklift whichsupports a particular load upon a pallet. Were the distance between itsprongs to become reduced for any reason, such as to clear an obstaclethat they might encounter during lifting operations, the center ofgravity of such load might shift to another location where it mightbecome subject to tipping.

However, with regard to the design of the device proposed in FIG. 62,this could never happen; thereby maintaining the load in a balancedposition at all times. Such advantage could be put to further use inground support equipment at airports.

Lastly, one final justification is about to be put forth, essentiallyclaiming that only an availability of overlapment points can fullyaccount for why the classical problem of the trisection of an anglecannot be solved!

Public sentiment on this topic, as highly influenced by the earlierdiscoveries of Wantzel and Galois dating all the back to the mid 1800's,instead generally leans to attributing an inability to geometricallyconstruct cube roots as being the principal cause which preventstrisection.

Moreover, at the very heart of this matter lies a fundamental issue ofconstructability.

To openly dispute such issue, upon drawing an angle of arbitrarilyselected magnitude, there is a good chance that its trigonometricproperties will turn out to be cubic irrational. This is because a fargreater number of angles exist which exhibit cubic irrationaltrigonometric properties than do other angles whose trigonometricproperties are of rational and quadratic irrational value.

From such initial angle, an entire geometric construction pattern couldbe generated which belongs to the Euclidean formulation, as posed inFIG. 54. Therein, such singular drawing would depict just how a givenangle VOO′ actually relates to rendered angle VOU′, amounting to exactlythree times its size, by virtue of specific trigonometric propertieswhich are inherent to each of such angles, as characterized by thefamous cubic equation sin (3θ)=3 sin θ−4 sin³ θ.

The basic problem with such scenario is that such drawing, althoughfully constructible by a process of sheer random selection, never couldbe repeated; thereby becoming relegated to approximation when attemptingto reproduce it.

More particularly stated, although the likelihood of drawing an anglewhich exhibits cubic irrational trigonometric properties is quite high,as due to a substantial availability of them, the probability ofgeometrically constructing a specific angle, even one which mightfeature a particular transcendental trigonometric property such a pi forexample, nevertheless approaches zero; being entirely consistent withthe previously stipulated premise that absolutely no cubic irrationallength can be geometrically constructed, but only approximated, from agiven unit length.

To further emphasize this outstanding difficulty, consider the largelyunknown fact that even the rarified transcendental number, π, can beapproximated by means of geometric construction well beyond what thenaked eye could detect.

To demonstrate this, a rational number very easily can be described bythe ratio of two cubic irrational numbers by an algebraic manipulationsuch as:

$\begin{matrix}{{\frac{13}{9} = {\frac{13}{9}\left( \frac{\tan \mspace{14mu} 20{^\circ}}{\tan \mspace{14mu} 20{^\circ}} \right)}};{whereby}} \\{\frac{13}{9} = {\frac{13}{9}\frac{\tan \mspace{14mu} 20{^\circ}}{\tan \mspace{14mu} 20{^\circ}}}} \\{{= \frac{4.7316130455\ldots}{3.2757321084\ldots}}}\end{matrix}$

Similarly, the actual transcendental value of π can be multiplied to thesin 80° in order to produce another transcendental length as follows:

π sin 80°=3.093864802 . . . ; and

π(0.9848077530 . . . )=4(0.77346620052 . . . ).

Moreover, all of the stated values in such above equation, except for π,furthermore very closely could be approximated as actual rationalnumbers, down to a significance of at least ten decimal places; beingwell beyond the accuracy of what the naked eye could detect.

Such estimated result is furnished directly below, whereby allconstructible rational numbers thereby could be algebraically expressedas follows:

$\begin{matrix}{{\pi \left( \frac{\text{984,807,753}}{\text{1,000,000,000}} \right)} = {4\left( \frac{\text{77,346,620,052}}{\text{100,000,000,000}} \right)}} \\{{\pi \left( \frac{\text{984,807,753}}{\text{1,000,000,000}} \right)} = {4\left( \frac{\text{19,336,655,013}}{\text{25,000,000,000}} \right)}} \\{{{\pi (L)} = {4(T)}};{or}} \\{{\pi \; L} = {4{T.}}}\end{matrix}$

Notice that such above described rational lengths 4, T, and L now can begeometrically constructed from an arbitrarily applied, or given lengthof unity.

In the above example, there is little need to attempt to reduce therational length T any further than is indicated. This is because it isnecessary only to know that a rational length ofT=19,336,655,013/25,000,000,000 could be made use of to geometricallyconstruct another length that very closely approximates the actual valueof pi.

From such equation πL=4T, as determined above, the proportion

$\frac{\pi}{T} = \frac{4}{L}$

readily could be established; whereby a very close estimation of thelength pi thereby could be identified from the geometric construction oftwo similar right triangles whose sides respectively consist of drawnrational lengths 4, T, and L. Understandably, the level of accuracyattributed would amount to only three, or perhaps four at the very most,significant digits.

To conclude, since transcendental lengths describe decimal sequenceswhich are considered to continue on indefinitely, they cannot be exactlygeometrically constructed from any long-hand division computation thatis indicative of a pair of rational numbers whose quotients begin torepeat themselves.

In the past, such difficulty merely was bypassed by means of consideringonly geometric construction patterns which could be redrawn.

Such process simply entails selecting a given angle whose trigonometricproperties are either rational or quadratic irrational. For example,upon considering a given angle VOO′ whose sine is equal to ⅓, thefollowing algebraic relationship could be obtained:

$\begin{matrix}{{\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta} = {1\text{/}3}} \\{{\theta  = {19.47122063{^\circ}}};{and}}\end{matrix}$ $\begin{matrix}{{\sin \mspace{14mu} \left( {3\theta} \right)} = {{3\sin \mspace{14mu} \theta} - {4\sin^{3}\mspace{14mu} \theta}}} \\{{= {{3\left( {1\text{/}3} \right)} - {4\left( {1\text{/}3} \right)^{3}}}}} \\{{= {23\text{/}37}}} \\{{3\theta} = {58.4136619{^\circ}}} \\{{= {3{\left( {19.47122063{^\circ}} \right).}}}}\end{matrix}$

Obviously the sin (3θ) also must be a rational value because it amountsto the sum of three times such selected rational value of ⅓ plus fourtimes the value of its cube; meaning that all coefficients within suchresulting equation 23/27=3 sin θ−4 sin³ θ very handily would consist ofonly rational numbers!

Accordingly, an associated geometric solution for the problem of thetrisection of an angle very easily could be drawn merely geometricallyconstructing an angle whose sine equals ⅓.

Notice, however, that such particular drawing would remain entirelyirreversible, despite being characterized by that very geometricconstruction pattern, as just described, belonging to the Euclideanformulation, as posed in FIG. 54; thereby specifically depicting a givenangle VOO′ which would exhibit a sine value of exactly ⅓. In otherwords, the claim that the classical problem of the trisection of anangle cannot be solved becomes further bolstered, even for an anglewhose sine value amounts to 23/27; as predicated upon the fact that anavailability of overlapment points must remain at work which preventssuch drawing from fully being backtracked upon. Naturally, in suchspecific case, relevant data, as previously stipulating that the sine ofthe trisector for such angle would amount to exactly ⅓, only wouldqualify as extraneous information, whereby its use would violate thevery Euclidean requirements which just so happen to be levied upon suchproblem.

Next, the issue of attempting to extract cube roots is to be addressed.In order to do this, consider that some Euclidean formulation somedaymight become devised, each of whose constituent geometric constructionpatterns would be fully reversible, as well as exhibit a rendered lengththat amounts to the cube of its given length. In so doing, it naturallywould follow that for each of such singular drawings, a cube root ofsuch rendered length value thereby could be geometrically constructedwithout having to introduce any additional relevant information.

Now, if a Euclidean formulation of such nature truly could be devised,an overriding question then would be whether such capability could insome way overcome the irreversible nature of any geometric constructionpattern in which the magnitude of a rendered angle amounts to exactlythree times the size of its given angle. For instance, could suchmagical Euclidean cube root capability enable angle VOU′, as appearingupon the irreversible representative geometric construction pattern forsuch Euclidean formulation, as posed in FIG. 54, to be fully backtrackedupon all the way to given angle VOO′ in order to solve the classicalproblem of the trisection of an angle?

Naturally, an activity of this nature would be severely limited in thatsome far-fetched reversible Euclidean cube root capability only could beapplied to any known aspect of such rendered angle VOU′. Such is thecase because when attempting to solve the classical problem of thetrisection of an angle, other lengths in FIG. 54, such as sin³ θ, stillwould remain unknown. Since it is impossible to take the cube root of anunknown value, such very difficulty would thwart any attempts to fullybacktrack from rendered angle VOU′ all the way back to given angle VOO′.

Accordingly, it is conjectured that some as yet undeveloped Euclideancapability to extract cube roots would have little to no impactwhatsoever upon enabling the classical problem of the trisection of anangle to become solved; as based upon the fact that such hypotheticalcube root development couldn't possibly offset the irreversibility ofsuch FIG. 54 representative geometric construction pattern. Oncerecognizing that it otherwise must be an availability of overlapmentpoints which actually prevents a backtracking activity of this naturefrom being accomplished, it becomes rather obvious that an introductionof any professed Euclidean cube root capability couldn't possiblyrectify a plaguing Euclidean irreversibility limitation which insteadactually prevents the classical problem of the trisection of an anglefrom actually being solved!

In closing, it is important to note that vital input leading to the verydiscovery of significant findings, as presented herein, never even wouldhave been obtained had it not been for one strange incident whichoccurred in 1962. It was then, that my high school geometry teacherinformed me that it was impossible to perform trisection solely byconventional Euclidean means. Her disclosure moved me greatly. I becomeintrigued; thereby fueled with a relentless curiosity to ascertainsecrets needed to unlock a trisection mystery that had managed to bafflemathematicians for millennia!

Naturally, during such prolonged fifty-five year investigation, certaincritical aspects pertaining to trisection became evident well ahead ofothers. For example, I realized that a general perception of geometrydating back all the way to the time of Archimedes perhaps might bebetter served by means of now considering a much needed extension to it;one that would transcend beyond the confines of conventional Euclideanpractice, and amplify even upon Webster's own definition of such word;whereby from an availability of straight lines, intersection points,circles, triangles, rectangles and parallelograms, leading to an overallprofusion of spheres, prisms and even pyramids, eventually would emergethe far greater understanding that any visualization which could bemathematically interpreted diagrammatically should be considered to beof a geometric nature!

Such enhanced perception would apply to real world events whereincertain articulating mechanisms, even those capable of performingtrisection, would be credited for accomplishing specific geometric featsthat otherwise could not be matched solely by conventional Euclideanmeans. Certain famous convolutions then would comprise known geometricshapes, such as the Conchoid of Nicomedes, the Trisectrix of Maclaurin,the catenary or hyperbolic cosine, the elliptical cone, the parabola,the Folium of Decartes, the Limacon of Pascal, the Spiral of Archimedes,the hyperbolic paraboloid, as well as logarithmic and even exponentialcurves; as previously were considered to be taboo within an otherwiselimited realm of conventional Euclidean practice.

Revolutionary material, as presented herein, consists largely of awealth of information that can be traced directly to a newly establishedmethodology that, in turn, is predicated upon a proposed extension toconventional Euclidean practice. In order to succeed at developing suchrather unconventional output, it became essential to take good notesover extended periods of time. Moreover, copyrights conveniently servedto document dates pertaining to significant discoveries.

Many concepts, as expressed herein, stem from a far broader pretextwhich previously was referred to as equation sub-element theory Uponreading my unfinished treatise entitled, The Principles of EquationSub-element Theory; United States Copyright Number TXu 1-960-826 grantedin April of 2015, it would become apparent that such purported new fieldof mathematics unfortunately only is in its embryonic stage ofdevelopment. By no means should it be considered to be complete! Infact, such document already was amended under United States CopyrightNumber TXu 1-976-071 during August of 2015, and presently is undergoingyet another revision in order to keep abreast with recent findings, someof which are to be disseminated to the public for the very first timeherein. Such copyright process permits premature theories to becomedocumented, and thereafter revised without difficulty in order tosuitably become refined into viable output.

Any prior art issue which might arise concerning the concurrentpreparation of two documents which might contain somewhat similar, oreven closely related information could be reconciled by means ofcontrolling which becomes published and/or disseminated first.

In this regard, such above described copyrighted material should pose noproblem because it never before was published, nor even disseminated tothe general public in any manner whatsoever. Hence, there is nocompelling reason to suspect that information contained therein mightqualify as prior art material. Such position is predicated upon onebasic understanding; being, that because the exclusive right granted bysuch copyrights to reproduce and/or distribute never before wasexercised, it becomes impossible for anyone to be aware of the verynature of such material.

Conversely, if the argument that such copyrighted material actuallyshould qualify as prior art otherwise were to persist in some thoroughlyunabated manner, it then would require a review by some expert who, bygaining access in some surreptitious manner to undisclosed information,thereby independently only would collaborate that such unfinishedcopyrighted information is seriously flawed. For example, suchhypothetical review would reveal that the term transcendental was usedinappropriately throughout such copyright and amendment thereto. Todaysuch mistake can be easily explained by mentioning that a thoroughunderstanding of Al-Mahani's work was gained only after such copyrightedinformation first became amended. Therefore, the correct replacementterm, being cubic irrational, couldn't possibly have appeared in earlierforms of such copyrights. Moreover, had such copyrighted informationbeen released to the public, well before it completion, then inaccurateinformation stating that only transcendental values, as consisting of alimited subset of all cubic irrational numbers, could be automaticallyportrayed by means of performing trisection; thereby contradictingcorrect details as presented herein.

Regarding the 2½ year interim which elapsed between the granting of suchtwo 2015 copyrights and the present day completion of this disclosure,such period of time is indicative of an expected turnaround needed toeffectively update information that well should be construed to includecomplex revolutionary material, thereby exceeding that of evolutionaryprojects by some considerable degree; whereby more leniency should beextended for their proper update.

By means of documenting what might appear to be similar theoryconcurrently in dual records, a process of leap frog would unfold,whereby what might have seemed to be credible information appearing in acopyrighted document, when worked upon earlier, soon would becomeoutdated by a subsequent accounting, such as this one; therebynecessitating yet another revision of such copyrighted document to becompleted before its release in order to remain totally consistent withrefinements now incorporated herein.

Accordingly, by means of publishing the contents of this disclosure wellahead of any portion of such, as yet undisclosed 500+ page copyrightedtreatise, this document shall be the first to become disseminatedanywhere on earth. Lastly, whereas such copyrights, as identifieddirectly above, evidently do not appear to qualify as prior art, itthereby should not be necessary to furnish a copy of them along with thesubmittal of this patent disclosure.

What is claimed is:
 1. A flowchart, developed for the express purpose ofunlocking important secrets concerning trisection which have remainedshrouded in mystery for millennia, thereby plaguing mankind due to theirpersistence; as based upon the premise that a quadratic irrationalnumber is the magnitude of any length which can be geometricallyconstructed from a given length of unity other than that which is of arational value, and a cubic irrational number is any real number otherthan that which is rational or quadratic irrational; and organized intoseries of interrelated tasks that are comprised of: identifying somefundamental mathematics limitation which can be held responsible fordifficulties normally experienced when attempting to perform trisection;uncovering some relevant, but as yet unknown geometric property;delineating the degree of imposition that such fundamental mathematicslimitation causes; revealing a primary function which could beincorporated into a device in order to successfully overcome the degreeof imposition that such fundamental mathematics limitation prefers;assuring that such deficiency could be effectively mitigated by means ofdesigning some device which performs such newly revealed primaryfunction; providing inputs which consist of: a trisection rationale, tobe introduced in order to account for how a newly proposed geometricforming process can account for limitations otherwise encountered whenattempting to perform certain unattainable Euclidean operations such astrying to solve the classical problem of the trisection of an angle; animproved drawing pretext, to be developed as a extension to conventionalEuclidean practice, whose novel format could dramatically aid insimplifying what otherwise would be considered to be a rather convolutedprocedure for substantiating that such newly proposed geometric formingprocess actually can compensate for some unknown difficulty which issuspected to prevent the classical problem of the trisection of an anglefrom being solved; a mathematic demarcation, to be established in orderto expose an overall order which relates major fields of mathematics toone another; a set of rules, to be applied to mechanisms comprisedlargely of linkages and interconnecting pivot pins that undergoarticulation, thereby supplementing rules which instead governconventional Euclidean practice and thus apply only to stationarygeometric construction patterns; and a probabilistic proof of mathematiclimitation, to be specified as an entirely independent mathematicalmethod for verifying that the classical problem of the trisection of anangle cannot be solved solely by conventional Euclidean means; devisinga geometric forming process that is based upon, as well as accounts for,such above described inputs; discrediting claims falsely alleging thatthe classical problem of the trisection of an angle actually can besolved; dispelling the notion that a singular drawing solution cansubstantiate trisection over a multitude of trisecting emulationmechanism settings; specifying supplemental device capabilities thataccompany trisection events; categorizing trisection inventionsaccording to specific design features that they share in common;preparing a requirements chart which lists provisions that must besatisfied in order to acceptably substantiate that an articulatingmechanism can perform trisection accurately throughout its entire rangeof device settings: refining a proposed invention design to the pointwhere it complies with all of the provisions listed in such requirementschart; checking to assure that such proposed invention design, oncehaving been properly refined, truly adheres to all of the provisionslisted in such requirements chart; and substantiating that a trisectingemulation mechanism can automatically portray a motion related solutionfor the problem of the trisection of an angle whenever it becomesproperly set.
 2. A comprehensive methodology, consisting of findingswhich represent an amalgamation of pertinent results obtained afterconducting all of the tasks described in claim 1, and hereby contendingthat: the classical problem of the trisection of an angle actuallycannot be solved because conventional Euclidean practice has limitedcapabilities; an unknown geometric property, now to be referred to as anoverlapment point and defined as any intersection point that cannot belocated solely by conventional Euclidean means exclusively with respectto any rendered information that is contained within the very geometricconstruction pattern which it appears in, as considered to reside withinany geometric construction pattern whose rendered angle is of amagnitude that amounts to exactly three times the size of its givenangle; the degree of imposition caused by an availability of overlapmentpoints is that within any geometric construction pattern which theymight reside in at least one pathway which leads from renderedinformation all the way back to a given set of previously definedgeometric data cannot be fully backtracked upon; chiefly because suchoverlapment points elude detection solely by conventional Euclideanmeans in such circumstances, thereby characterizing any of such patternsas being completely irreversible; the primary function of a trisectingemulation mechanism is to regenerate a static image for virtually anydesignated angle which such device could be properly set to, therebyautomatically portraying a motion related solution for the problem ofthe trisection of an angle; the Euclidean deficiency of being unable tofully backtrack upon any irreversible geometric construction patternwhose rendered angle is of a magnitude which amounts to exactly threetimes the size of its given angle, being a detriment which prevents theclassical problem of the trisection of an angle from being solved solelyby conventional Euclidean means, actually can be mitigated by means ofsetting a trisecting emulation mechanism to some designated magnitude inorder to automatically portray a motion related solution for the problemof the trisection of an angle; hence locating overlapment points thatcomplete the pathway leading from such designated magnitude all the wayback to a trisector that otherwise would remain indistinguishable; thevery manner in which a newly proposed geometric forming process isintended to perform and the capabilities it is expected to afford needto be fully accounted for, thereby requiring a method to be introducedwhich explains in detail exactly what becomes accomplished by each majorsegment that contributes to its overall structure, as comprising: atrisection rationale which presents: the logic behind the existence ofoverlapment points and the vital role they play in characterizingirreversible geometric construction patterns, and the basis for fullydescribing certain motions by means of replication, being a processwhereby a virtually infinite number of singular geometric constructionpatterns, all related to one another in some specified Euclidean manner,become arranged in some particular fashion and thereafter animated inorder to project such motion on a screen, with the full understandingthat each of such representations not only distinguishes the overallshape of such motion at a singular point in time, but furthermore can bedepicted with respect to any other drawing appearing therein; animproved drawing pretext which, with respect to the substantiation ofany motion related solution for the problem of the trisection of anangle, assumes the form of a newly discovered Euclidean formulation,being defined as an entire family of geometric construction patterns, ormore specifically, an infinite number of geometric construction patternswhose overall shapes vary imperceptibly from one to the next, therebymaking each of such drawings entirely unique due to a slight variationappearing in the magnitude of its given angle, as accounted for in thevery first step of a specific sequence of Euclidean operations fromwhich all of such drawings can be exclusively derived; a mathematicdemarcation which, presented in the form of a chart, indicates that:only a geometric forming process, as represented by some particularEuclidean formulation, can account for all real number types, includingthose which qualify as being cubic irrational numbers, and thereby canbe defined to consist of all real numbers except for those which areeither rational or quadratic irrational; whereas conventional Euclideanpractice, as depicted by any singular geometric construction pattern,can account for only rational and quadratic irrational number types; andonly a geometric forming process, as represented by some particularEuclidean formulation, can account for all algebraic equation andassociated function format types which express singular unknownvariables, including cubic equation and cubic function format types;whereas conventional Euclidean practice, as depicted by any singulargeometric construction pattern, can account for only linear andquadratic equations, as well as their linear and quadratic functioncounterparts; a set of rules that address geometric properties whichremain constant, or unalterable as mechanisms comprised largely oflinkages and interconnecting pivot pins become articulated in a specificmanner, thereby enabling certain conclusions to be drawn as to the verynature which some of their members might assume with respect to eachother during certain motions; a probabilistic proof of mathematiclimitation which indicates that when applying only a straightedge andcompass to a given angle of arbitrarily selected size in order tothereby geometrically construct a rendered angle that amounts to exactlythree times its magnitude, the likelihood that such rendered angle turnsout to be of a size which equals the designated magnitude of an anglethat has been slated for trisection approaches zero percent, therebyvalidating that since the classical problem of the trisection of anangle cannot be solved in such manner, the only remaining recourse is toimplement the alternative approach of attempting to backtrack upon someparticularly selected irreversible geometric construction pattern, beinga mathematic limitation that cannot be accomplished by conventionalEuclidean means; any claim alleging that the classical problem of thetrisection of an angle has been solved can be discredited on the groundsthat it can be shown either to contain faulty logic, or else introducerelevant information, thereby contributing to some geometric solutionthat applies to an entirely different trisection problem; supplementaldevice capabilities that accompany trisection events include:automatically portraying angles whose trigonometric properties are ofcubic irrational value, as represented by the trisector portions ofcertain motion related solutions for the problem of the trisection of anangle, thereby amounting to angular magnitudes that cannot beduplicated, but only approximated, when applying a straightedge andcompass to a given length of unity and not otherwise introducingrelevant information into such attempts; and affording levelingprovisions by means of designing a trisecting emulation mechanism in amanner such that one of its members remains parallel to a stationaryx-axis reference line at all times during device actuation; trisectioninventions should be categorized by features that they share in commonin order that they be properly grouped together in accordance with theconvention that: CATEGORY I sub-classification A mechanisms consist ofarticulating devices that trisect by means of featuring fan arrays thatconsist of four linkages that all emanate from a central hub for theexpress purpose of portraying designated angles that have been dividedinto three equal portions; CATEGORY I sub-classification B mechanismsinstead trisect by means of featuring fan arrays that consist of onlythree linkages that all radiate from a central hub for the expresspurpose of portraying designated angles in relation to angles thatamount to exactly one-third their respective sizes; and CATEGORY IImechanisms instead trisect by means of portraying static images duringflexure which furthermore can be fully described by geometricconstruction patterns belonging to an Archimedes formulation, being aEuclidean formulation that contains a virtually unlimited number ofgeometric construction patterns comply with such famous Archimedesproposition; and CATEGORY III mechanisms instead trisect by means ofportraying specific contours that represent a composite of trisectingangles, or aggregate of previously established trisection points, withrespect to angles which amount to three times their respective sizes;the provisions to be included in a requirements chart are to consist of:RQMT 1—furnishing an indication as to exactly which settings, orparticular range thereof, a proposed invention can trisect, therebydisclosing whether it can account for acute, as well as obtuse angles;RQMT 2—stating the reason why the classical problem of the trisection ofan angle cannot be solved, thereby greatly contributing to unmaskingEuclidean limitation whose mitigation would prove useful in theperformance of trisecting emulation mechanisms; RQMT 3—indicating howsuch proposed invention is to be operated, whereby if it needs to bespecifically arranged before being set, it avoid confusion tofurthermore indicate that all configurations which such device could bearranged to do not automatically portray a motion related solution forthe problem of the trisection of an angle; RQMT 4—revealing the primaryfunction such proposed invention is expected to perform, and therebymaking it clear that if it can overcome the Euclidean deficiency ofbeing unable to fully backtrack upon any irreversible geometricconstruction pattern whose rendered angle is of a magnitude whichamounts to exactly three times the size of its given angle in somemanner other than regenerating a static image for virtually anydesignated angle which such device properly could be set to in order toautomatically portray a motion related solution for the problem of thetrisection of an angle, then such alternate approach would becomeburdened with the task of substantiating that each and every one of itssettings could produce a valid solution on its own right; and RQMT5—explaining why each device setting automatically portrays a uniquemotion related solution for the problem of the trisection of an angle,thereby neither mistaking one unique solution for another, norincorrectly claiming that such unique trisection solution applies to anentire range of device settings; a proposed invention design might needto be refined in the event that certain provisions listed in suchrequirements chart have not been satisfactorily addressed, whereby ifnot complied with, an explanation instead becomes afforded as to why anexception can been taken and how such device can be adequatelysubstantiated without being equipped with such capability; and athorough substantiation of a trisecting emulation mechanism needs toidentify a singular geometric construction pattern which fully describesthe overall shape of virtually any independent motion related solutionfor the problem of the trisection of an angle that such device couldpossibly automatically portray by means of becoming properly set; ineffect, a Euclidean formulation is a composite of the configurationsthat its fundamental architecture could assume whenever a trisectingemulation mechanism becomes properly set.
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A newly proposed inventionwhose linkages preferably are fabricated either out of a light weightmetal such as aluminum, or a durable plastic such as polycarbonatethroughout whose four constituent embodiments consist of: a firstembodiment, also referred to as a basic configuration, comprising: acompass assembly which could be specifically arranged merely by means ofbeing laid upon its side so that a reference linkage could be rotatedrelative to the shorter member of an L-shaped rigid right angledpositioning linkage that is of equal span in order to form, andthereafter suitably maintain by means of being secured in some fashion,an acute angle which algebraically is to be denoted as being of 90−3θmagnitude, as extending from the longitudinal centerline of suchreference linkage to that of the shorter member of such positioninglinkage about an axis where such two longitudinal centerlines meet, asfurthermore being where the vertex of such inverted L-shaped rigid rightangled positioning linkage is located and where such reference linkageis hinged to it so as to be situated within the ninety degree arc whichis described by such rigid framework; such that a complementary angle,as algebraically expressed to be of size 3θ, would represent thedesignated magnitude of an acute angle that is intended to be trisected,as projected about such vertex between the longitudinal centerline ofthe longer member of such L-shaped rigid right angled positioninglinkage, serving as an appendage to such produced compass, and thelongitudinal centerline of such reference linkage; a counterbalancecompass assembly which also could be specifically arranged merely bymeans of being laid upon its side in order to duplicate, and therebysecure in similar fashion, an acute angle of magnitude of 90−3θ, assubtended between the longitudinal centerline of its opposing referencelinkage and that of its opposing positioning linkage; whose axis wheresuch longitudinal centerlines meet furthermore constitutes the veryvertex of such counterbalance compass assembly; such that the spans ofsuch two described linkages are designed to be of equal length to thespans of the reference linkage and shorter member of the L-shaped rigidright angled positioning linkage belonging to such compass assembly; aninterconnecting linkage which is hinged along its longitudinalcenterline about respective endpoints of its span to the vertex of theL-shaped rigid right angled positioning linkage belonging to suchcompass assembly on one side, and to the vertex of such counterbalancecompass assembly on the other; whose span is of equal length to the spanof the shorter member of the L-shaped rigid right angled positioninglinkage and span of the reference linkage belonging to such compassassembly, as well as to the span of the opposing reference linkage andspan of the opposing positioning linkage belonging to suchcounterbalance compass assembly; a second embodiment, also referred toas a modified configuration that is of identical design to such firstembodiment excepting that: the reference linkage belonging to itscompass assembly is to be replaced by an elongated linkage whoseconstruction is to be extended beyond that of the vertex of apositioning linkage that is to be of identical design to that belongingto the positioning linkage belonging to the compass assembly of suchfirst embodiment, as now belonging to a modified compass assembly ofsuch second embodiment, such that the length of its overall span becomesdoubled; whereby upon being specifically arranged in the same manner asdescribed for such first embodiment, an angle algebraically expressed tobe of size 180−3θ would represent the designated magnitude of an obtuseangle that is intended to be trisected, as projected about the vertex ofthe L-shaped rigid right angled positioning linkage belonging to suchmodified compass assembly between the longitudinal centerline of itslonger member, otherwise referred to as its appendage, and thelongitudinal centerline of such elongated linkage; a third embodiment,also referred to as a rhombus configuration, comprising: a rhombusshaped mechanism which bears the overall geometry of a rhombus whosefour sides all have been widened, such that each is free to rotate withrespect to its two adjacent sides by means of being hinged at each endof its span by a dowel or other suitable interconnecting pivot pin; asmore particularly consisting of: a left linkage; a right linkage; alower linkage; an upper linkage; and four interconnecting pivot pinslocated at its four corners; a middle linkage which is of the sameoverall span as any of the four linkages belonging to such rhombusshaped mechanism; two additional interconnecting pivot pins which passthrough the longitudinal centerline of such middle linkage very close toeach of its ends, such that the distance between their radialcenterlines amounts to the length of its overall span; whereby one ofsuch interconnecting pivot pins furthermore passes through a slot madein the left slotted linkage of such rhombus shaped mechanism, with theother passing through a slot cut into its right slotted linkage; aprotractor board which features a protractor upon its face whichincludes angular readings appearing about a circle whose: radius is of alength which equals the span of any of the linkages contained in suchrhombus shaped mechanism; origin becomes secured in some manner to oneof the four interconnecting pins contained in such rhombus shapedmechanism, so as to be situated directly underneath it; and ninetydegree reading becomes secured in some manner to an adjacentinterconnecting pin contained in such rhombus shaped mechanism, so as tobe situated directly underneath it, whereby yet another interconnectingpin then would reside atop such circle somewhere in between its zero toninety degree readings; and supporting members which could be introducedas necessary in order to maintain an accurate parallelism between thelongitudinal centerline of such middle linkage with that of the lowerlinkage of such rhombus shaped mechanism during circumstances when itbecomes translated within the slots cut through its left linkage andright linkage; with such added components including, but not limited to:a cross linkage; a stabilizer linkage; a slide; a cross dowel; and aretaining ring; a fourth embodiment, also referred to as a car jackconfiguration because its design closely resembles the ratchetingportion of a device of such design, as more specifically could bedescribed by two linkages which are fitted together in order to form aninverted T-shaped rigid framework in which the longitudinal centerlineof one of such linkages perpendicularly bisects the longitudinalcenterline of the other, the latter of which would then be considered tobe its base; whereby, instead of either raising or slowly lowering heavyobjects resting upon an adjoining coupler, such geometry could form thebasis of a design that could trisect angles of acute and obtusedesignated magnitudes, merely by means of removing such coupler, as wellas the ratcheting capability of such perpendicularly bisecting member,and thereafter fitting two addition side members such inverted T-shapedrigid framework, each of which is to be hinged about one of its spanterminations, as located along its longitudinal centerline, to a spantermination of such base, as located along its longitudinal centerline,in a manner so that their respective longitudinal centerlines are freeto converge somewhere along the longitudinal centerline of suchperpendicularly bisecting member during conditions in which the anglesubtended between the longitudinal centerline of one of such sidemembers and that of such base becomes varied in size from zero degreesto some acute angle design limit which becomes dictated by the shortestspan of such two side members; thereby featuring a geometry which servesas the basis for a slotted linkage arrangement, as well as aminiaturized slider arrangement which more easily can be transported,such that its: slotted linkage arrangement is comprised of: a trisectorsolid linkage which serves the function of such aforementioned base; abisector slotted linkage that is rigidly attached to it in a manner inwhich its longitudinal centerline perpendicularly bisects that of suchtrisector solid linkage; a given acute angle slotted linkage of the samespan as such trisector solid linkage; and a transverse slotted linkageof sizably longer span than that of such trisector solid linkage whichcontains a hole bored about its longitudinal centerline such that itsradial centerline is set a distance away from that of one its overallspan terminations which is equal to the span of such trisector solidlinkage; a control slotted linkage of the same span as such trisectorsolid linkage; a given obtuse angle solid linkage of the same span assuch trisector solid linkage; a slide linkage of sizably shorter span; aprotractor strip that features angular readings appearing about a circlewhose radius is of a length which is equal to the span of such trisectorsolid linkage; a dowel whose radial centerline is to be centered ateither span termination of such given acute angle slotted linkage which,after becoming inserted through it, furthermore is to pass through aspacer, a span termination of such trisector solid linkage, a spantermination of such control slotted linkage, a span termination of suchgiven obtuse angle solid linkage, and then through the origin of suchprotractor strip, without extending beyond it, such that it can becomepermanently secured to it in some fashion in order to effectively hingetogether those aforementioned components which become sandwiched inbetween the head of such dowel and such protractor strip; a dowel whoseradial centerline is to be centered at the span termination of suchtransverse slotted linkage which resides away from the radial centerlineof the hole already bored through it a distance which is equal to thespan of such trisector solid linkage which, after becoming insertedthrough it, furthermore is to pass through the remaining spantermination of such trisector solid linkage, without extending beyondit, such that it can become permanently secured to it; a dowel which isto be inserted into the slot cut through such given acute angle slottedlinkage, then into the slot cut through such transverse slotted linkagewhich resides in between the hole bored through it and its spantermination which resides away from the radial centerline of such hole adistance which is equal to the span of such trisector solid linkage,whereby such slotted portion is not to encroach upon any hole whichmight become bored through such transverse slotted linkage, thereafterto be passed through a spacer, and finally through the slot afforded insuch the bisector slotted linkage where it thereafter can be permanentlysecured to a retaining ring which lies underneath them all; a dowelwhose radial centerline is to be centered at the span termination ofsuch slide linkage, which, after becoming inserted through it,furthermore is to pass through the hole bored through such transverseslotted linkage, then through a spacer, and finally through the slot cutinto such control slotted linkage in order that it lastly can bepermanently secured to a retaining ring which resides underneath them; adowel which is to be inserted into the remaining slot cut through suchtransverse slotted linkage, then through the remaining span terminationof such given obtuse angle solid linkage such that it finally can bepermanently secured to it; and a shoulder screw which can be insertedeither: through the unused span termination of such control slottedlinkage, and then screwed into a threaded hole located at the ninetydegree reading of such protractor strip, thereby specifically arrangingsuch device so that it can trisect any angle of acute designatedmagnitude that it could be set to, as algebraically expressed to be of3θ size; or through the unused span termination of such given acuteangle slotted, and then screwed into a threaded hole located at theninety degree reading of such protractor strip, thereby specificallyarranging such device so that such device can trisect any angle ofobtuse designated magnitude that it could be set to, as algebraicallyexpressed to be of 270−6θ size; and slider arrangement is comprised of:a trisector linkage with the term TRISECTOR imprinted upon it; abisector linkage that is rigidly attached to it in a manner so that itslongitudinal centerline perpendicularly bisects that of such andtrisector linkage; a given acute angle linkage with the term GIVEN ACUTEANGLE imprinted upon it that is of the same span as such trisectorlinkage; and a transverse linkage of sizably longer span than that ofsuch trisector linkage which contains a hole bored about itslongitudinal centerline such that its radial centerline is set adistance away from that of one its overall span terminations which isequal to the span of such trisector linkage; a control linkage of thesame span as such trisector linkage; a given obtuse angle linkage withthe term GIVEN OBTUSE ANGLE imprinted upon it that is of the same spanas such trisector linkage; an adjustment linkage with the termADJUSTMENT LINKAGE imprinted upon it; a protractor/instructions piece ofpaper that features angular readings appearing about a circle whoseradius is of a length which is equal to the span of such trisectorlinkage; a toploader which such device can be transported within, butoperated from outside of; a pair of easels which could be glued to theback of a toploader in order to vertically mount it for easy viewing;standoffs which provide the necessary clearances to enables such deviceto articulate as needed within the confines of such toploader; a rivetwhose radial centerline is to pass through one of two sleeves of suchtoploader, a washer, the span termination the its given obtuse anglelinkage which appears after the term GIVEN OBTUSE ANGLE which isimprinted upon it; the span termination of such given acute anglelinkage which precedes the term GIVEN ACUTE ANGLE which is imprintedupon it, the span termination of its trisector linkage which precedesthe term TRISECTOR imprinted upon it, one of the span terminations ofits control linkage, through another washer, through itsprotractor/instructions piece of paper, and then through the remainingsleeve of such toploader, whereby such rivet, after being pulled up,would thereby sandwich components housed at such location in between thetwo sleeves of such toploader, but allows for their free rotationrelative to one another; a rivet whose radial centerline first is topass through the span termination of such transverse linkage whichresides away from the radial centerline of the hole bored through it adistance which is equal to the span of such trisector linkage, and thenthrough a shim, next through the unused, or remaining span terminationof such trisector linkage, thereby appearing after the term TRISECTORimprinted upon it, and finally through a washer which it becomes pulledup inside of in order secure such components and also enable suchtransverse linkage to rotate freely with respect to such trisectorlinkage, each of which come into contact with opposing faces of suchshim; a rivet which first is passed through an overlapping portion of aslider in order to sandwich its head in between such overlapping portionand another portion of such slider which was wrapped around suchbisector linkage, then through a shim, then through another overlappingportion of a slider which was wrapped around such given acute anglelinkage, and lastly though yet another overlapping portion of a sliderwhich was wrapped around a portion of such transverse linkage at somelocation in between its hole and span termination which resides adistance away from the radial centerline of such hole which is equal tothe span of such trisector linkage, thereby becoming pulled up in adirection which is opposite to the manner in such previously describedrivets were pulled up, and causing the longitudinal centerlines of suchtransverse linkage and given acute angle linkage to always convergesomewhere along the longitudinal centerline of such bisector linkagewhenever such device becomes articulated; a rivet which first is passedthrough an overlapping portion of a slider in order to sandwich its headin between such overlapping portion and another portion of such sliderwhich was wrapped around such control linkage, then through a shim, thenthrough a span termination of such adjustment linkage, as located alongits longitudinal centerline, then through another shim, and lastlythrough the hole bored through such transverse, thereby becoming pulledin the same direction as the rivet which was described directly above; arivet which first is passed through an overlapping portion of a sliderin order to sandwich its head in between such overlapping portion andanother portion of such slider which was wrapped around such transverselinkage, then though the unused, or remaining span termination of suchgiven obtuse angle linkage, thereby preceding the term GIVEN OBTUSEANGLE imprinted upon it, and lastly through a washer where it thenbecomes pulled up; a rivet which is passed through such control linkage,situated so that its radial centerline aligns upon the unused, orremaining span termination of such control linkage, along itslongitudinal centerline, which furthermore had its rivet center pinremoved after pull-up operations, thereby leaving a small hole which canbe seen to pass entirely through such rivet; a rivet which is passedthrough such given acute angle linkage, situated so that its radialcenterline aligns upon the unused, or remaining span termination of suchgiven acute angle linkage, along its longitudinal centerline, hencebeing located at a position which appears after the term GIVEN ACUTEANGLE which is imprinted upon it, which furthermore had its rivet centerpin removed after pull-up operations, thereby leaving a small hole whichcan be seen to pass entirely through such rivet; a pin which can beinserted through one sleeve of such toploader where it aligns with theninety degree reading of a protractor/instructions piece of paper thatwas inserted into it, and then is passed through either: the hole of therivet that is retained by such control linkage, then through the ninetydegree reading of such inserted protractor/instructions piece of paper,then out the other sleeve of such toploader where it becomes housed by aclutch which surrounds its sharp end, thereby specifically arrangingsuch device so that it can trisect any angle of acute designatedmagnitude that it could be set to, as algebraically expressed to be of3θ size; or the hole of the rivet that is retained by such given acuteangle linkage, then through the ninety degree reading of such insertedprotractor/instructions piece of paper, then out the other sleeve ofsuch toploader where it becomes housed by a clutch which surrounds itssharp end, thereby specifically arranging such device so that it cantrisect any angle of obtuse designated magnitude that it could be setto, as algebraically expressed to be of 270−6θ size;
 4. The newlyproposed invention described in claim 3, wherein: such first embodiment,once becoming specifically arranged to an acute angle of 3θ designatedmagnitude, thereafter could become properly set, merely by means oftranslating the distal span termination of the opposing referencelinkage of such counterbalance compass assembly, or some suitable slidemechanism which additionally might be featured at such location in orderto facilitate such operation, along the longitudinal centerline of theshorter member of the inverted L-shaped positioning linkage belonging toits compass assembly until such time that the distal span termination ofthe reference linkage belonging to such compass assembly alignssomewhere upon the longitudinal centerline of the opposing positioninglinkage of such counterbalance compass assembly; thereby automaticallyportraying a trisector that would become algebraically expressed asbeing of size θ, as measured about the vertex of the inverted L-shapedpositioning linkage of such compass assembly and extending from thelongitudinal centerline of the appendage portion of its positioninglinkage to the longitudinal centerline of the interconnecting linkage ofsuch first embodiment; as based upon the understanding that the: distalspan termination of the opposing reference linkage of suchcounterbalance compass assembly represents the radial centerline of itsspan termination, running along its longitudinal centerline, thatresides opposite to, or farthest away from its other span termination,being located at the vertex of such counterbalance compass assembly; anddistal span termination of the reference linkage of such compassassembly represents the radial centerline of its span termination,running along its longitudinal centerline, that resides opposite to, orfarthest away from its other span termination, being located at thevertex of such the inverted L-shaped positioning linkage belonging toits compass assembly; such second embodiment, once becoming specificallyarranged to an acute angle of 3θ designated magnitude, thereafter couldbecome properly set, merely by means of translating the distal spantermination of the opposing reference linkage of such counterbalancecompass assembly, or some suitable slide mechanism which additionallymight be featured at such location in order to facilitate suchoperation, along the longitudinal centerline of the shorter member ofthe duplicate inverted L-shaped positioning linkage belonging to itsmodified compass assembly until such time that the distal spantermination of the elongated linkage portion that replaced the referencelinkage of such compass assembly aligns somewhere upon the longitudinalcenterline of the opposing positioning linkage of such counterbalancecompass assembly; thereby automatically portraying a trisector thatwould become algebraically expressed as being of size θ, as measuredabout the vertex of the duplicate inverted L-shaped positioning linkageof belonging to such compass assembly and extending from thelongitudinal centerline of the appendage portion of its duplicatepositioning linkage to the longitudinal centerline of that portion ofthe equilateral template which replaced the interconnecting linkage ofsuch first embodiment; as well as automatically portraying a trisectorfor an additional specifically arranged obtuse angle of 180−3θdesignated magnitude, thereby becoming algebraically expressed as beingof size 60−θ, as measured about the vertex of the duplicate invertedL-shaped positioning linkage belonging to such modified compass assemblyand extending from the longitudinal centerline of the appendage portionof its duplicate positioning linkage to the longitudinal centerline ofanother portion of the equilateral template whose span also terminatesat the vertex of such compass assembly; such third embodiment could beproperly set, without first having to be specifically arranged, merelyby means of translating its slide until such time that the longitudinalcenterline of its middle linkage intersects a point on the circularimprint of its protractor board whose reading amounts to the designatedmagnitude of an acute angle that is intended to be trisected,algebraically denoted to be of 3θ magnitude, and forming an angle aboutthe origin of its protractor board that extends from the zero degreereading upon its circular imprint to a location where it intersects thelongitudinal centerline of its middle linkage; such that its trisectorautomatically would be portrayed about such origin, extending from thezero degree reading upon such circular imprint to a location where itintersects the longitudinal centerline of the lower linkage of itsrhombus shaped mechanism, algebraically expressed as being of θmagnitude, and furthermore distinguished by the very reading which thelongitudinal centerline of the lower linkage of its rhombus shapedmechanism points to upon such protractor board; wherein a trisector foran obtuse supplementary angle, algebraically expressed to be of 180−3θsize and subtended from such zero degree reading to the extension of astraight line which could be drawn from such 3θ reading upon thecircular imprint of its protractor board to its origin, furthermorecould be located, merely by means of drawing another straight line thatpasses through the origin of such protractor board and makes a sixtydegree angle with the longitudinal centerline of the lower linkage ofits rhombus shaped mechanism, thereby terminating along its circularimprint at a reading that amounts to 60−θ magnitude with respect to suchzero degree reading; the slotted linkage arrangement of such fourthembodiment, once becoming specifically arranged so that it could trisectacute angles of 3θ designated magnitudes, thereafter could becomeproperly set, merely by means of translating its slide linkage so thatthe longitudinal centerline of its given acute angle slotted linkageappears in line with, or points to a reading which appears upon the faceof its protractor strip that matches the designated magnitude of anacute angle that is intended to be trisected; thereby automaticallyportraying two angles; one being of specific 3θ designated magnitudethat is intended to be trisected, as measured about the origin of itsprotractor strip and subtended between its zero degree reading and thelongitudinal centerline of such given acute angle slotted linkage; andthe other being its trisector, algebraically denoted to be of θmagnitude, as measured about the origin of its protractor strip andsubtended between its zero degree reading and the longitudinalcenterline of such trisector solid linkage or specifically arranged sothat it could trisect obtuse angles of 270−6θ designated magnitudes,thereafter could become properly set, merely by means of translating itsslide linkage so that the longitudinal centerline of its given obtuseangle solid linkage appears in line with, or points to a reading whichappears upon the face of its protractor strip that matches thedesignated magnitude of an obtuse angle that is intended to betrisected; thereby automatically portraying two angles; one being ofspecific 270−6θ designated magnitude that is intended to be trisected,as measured about the origin of its protractor strip and subtendedbetween its zero degree reading and the longitudinal centerline of itsgiven obtuse angle solid linkage; and the other being its trisector,algebraically denoted to be of 90−2θ magnitude, as measured about theorigin of its protractor strip and subtended between its zero degreereading and the longitudinal centerline of such trisector solid linkage;and the slider arrangement of such fourth embodiment, once becomingspecifically arranged so that it could trisect acute angles of 3θdesignated magnitudes, thereafter could become properly set, merely bymeans of translating its adjustment linkage from outside of itstoploader so that the longitudinal centerline of such given acute anglelinkage appears in line with, or points to a reading which appears uponthe face of its protractor/instructions piece of paper that matches thedesignated magnitude of an acute angle that is intended to be trisected;thereby automatically portraying two angles; one being of specific 3θdesignated magnitude that is intended to be trisected, as measured aboutthe origin of its protractor/instructions piece of paper and subtendedbetween its zero degree reading and the longitudinal centerline of suchgiven acute angle linkage; and the other being its trisector,algebraically denoted to be of θ magnitude, as measured about the originof its protractor/instructions piece of paper and subtended between itszero degree reading and the longitudinal centerline of such trisectorlinkage; or specifically arranged so that it could trisect obtuse anglesof 270−6θ designated magnitudes, thereafter could become properly set,merely by means of translating its adjustment linkage from outside ofits toploader so that the longitudinal centerline of its given obtuseangle solid linkage appears in line with, or points to a reading whichappears upon the face of its protractor/instructions piece of paper thatmatches the designated magnitude of an obtuse angle that is intended tobe trisected; thereby automatically portraying two angles; one being ofspecific 270−6θ designated magnitude that is intended to be trisected,as measured about the origin of its protractor/instructions piece ofpaper and subtended between its zero degree reading and the longitudinalcenterline of its given obtuse angle linkage; and the other being itstrisector, algebraically denoted to be of 90−2θ magnitude, as measuredabout the origin of its protractor/instructions piece of paper andsubtended between its zero degree reading and the longitudinalcenterline of such trisector linkage.
 5. The newly proposed inventiondescribed in claim 3, wherein any feet which either have been fittedonto, or perhaps otherwise form an integral part of various linkagesbelonging to any the first three of its four constituent embodimentsand/or the slotted linkage arrangement of such fourth embodiment, aswell as any washers and/or shims which might be featured in the sliderarrangement of such fourth embodiment have been positioned at strategiclocations for the express purpose of maintaining essential linkagesparallel to one another at all times during device articulation in orderto enable accurate trisection to become performed.
 6. The newly proposedinvention described in claim 3, wherein its four constituentembodiments, by belonging to CATEGORY I sub-classification B,automatically portray each and every motion related solution for theproblem of the trisection of an angle as a distinct trisector; therebyoperating in a completely unique manner than could any mechanism whichwould be considered to belong CATEGORY I sub-classification A because itwould feature an additional linkage into its design for the expresspurpose of dividing an angle into three equal parts in order to performtrisection.
 7. The newly proposed invention described in claim 3,wherein the overall shape of virtually any motion related solution forthe problem of the trisection of an angle that each of its fourconstituent embodiments possibly could automatically portray furthermorecould be fully described by a geometric construction pattern that is notbased upon the famous Archimedes proposition which is specified on page309 in The Works of Archimedes, as first published in the Englishlanguage in 1897; thereby substantiating that each of its fourembodiments is entirely unique from any CATEGORY II trisectingarticulating device which otherwise would need to substantiate eachautomatically portrayed motion related solution for the problem of thetrisection of an angle by demonstrating that such generated overallshape could be fully described only by a geometric construction patternthat could be derived from such stated Archimedes proposition.
 8. Thenewly proposed invention described in claim 3, wherein each of its fourconstituent embodiments performs trisection without charting specificcontours that represent a composite of trisecting angles, or aggregateof previously established trisection points, with respect to angleswhich amount to three times their respective sizes; thereby being uniquedesigns from any CATEGORY III qualifying design.
 9. The newly proposedinvention described in claim 3, wherein: its modified configuration iscapable of trisecting obtuse angles that its basic configuration clearlyis not equipped to handle; thereby differing from it by means offeaturing enhanced capabilities; its rhombus configuration is capable ofperforming trisection by means of precisely regulating the movement of amechanism which resembles the overall shape of a rhombus, being aprocess which differs substantially from the method of control exercisedby such basic and modified configurations which instead each regulatethe positioning of a counterbalance compass assembly with respect to acompass assembly; thereby differing substantially in design; and its carjack configuration is capable of performing trisection by means ofregulating the movement of a control mechanism which resembles theoverall shape of a car jack, being an action that clearly cannot beduplicated by such rhombus configuration, and thereby differingsubstantially in its design.
 10. The newly proposed invention describedin claim 3, wherein each of its four constituent embodiments is designedto perform the primary function of regenerating static images, orprojecting overall shapes that are indicative of the variousconfigurations which its fundamental architecture might assume duringarticulation; thereby disclosing the relative positioning of thelongitudinal centerlines of its constituent linkages and radialcenterlines of its interconnecting pivot pins.
 11. The newly proposedinvention described in claim 3, wherein each of its four constituentembodiments is designed to regenerate a static image that automaticallyportrays a motion related solution for the problem of the trisection ofangle any time such device becomes properly set.
 12. The newly proposedinvention described in claim 3, wherein each of its four constituentembodiments is designed so that any a motion related solution for theproblem of the trisection of angle which it possibly could automaticallyportray would project an overall outline that furthermore fully can bedescribed by a geometric pattern, as belonging to a particular Euclideanformulation, whose rendered angle is of a magnitude that amounts toexactly three times the size of its given angle; thereby substantiatingthat such device would perform trisection accurately over a wide rangeof device settings and, in so doing, qualify as a bona fide trisectingemulation mechanism.
 13. The newly proposed invention described in claim3, wherein each of its four constituent embodiments is designed so thatany motion related solution for the problem of the trisection of anangle which it possibly might automatically portray, as the result ofbecoming properly set to some arbitrarily selected designated magnitude,furthermore would constitute a unique trisection solution, in its ownright, because the overall shape which thereby would become projectedcould not be matched, at least down to its true proportion, by otherwiseattempting to reset such device.
 14. The newly proposed inventiondescribed in claim 3, wherein each of its four constituent embodimentsis designed to automatically portray angles of cubic irrationaltrigonometric proportion which thereby cannot be duplicated, but onlyapproximated, when otherwise applying a straightedge and compass to agiven length of unity.
 15. The newly proposed invention described inclaim 3, wherein any static image that possibly could be regenerated bymeans of properly setting one of its four constituent embodiments wouldmap out a complete pathway that leads from an angle whose designatedmagnitude is intended to be trisected all the way back to its trisector;in effect divulging locations of overlapment points within such layoutthat otherwise would remain entirely undetectable if instead attemptingto backtrack, solely by conventional Euclidean means, upon anirreversible geometric construction pattern that fully describes theoverall shape of such static image; thereby enabling a motion relatedsolution for the problem of the trisection of an angle to becomeautomatically portrayed that can overcome such major difficulty, butcannot overturn the realization that such fundamental Euclideanlimitation nevertheless always will prevent the classical problem of thetrisection of an angle from being solved.
 16. The newly proposedinvention described in claim 3, wherein the slotted linkage arrangementof its fourth embodiment furthermore can function as a level, once beingspecifically arranged to trisect angles of acute designated magnitudes,by means of maintaining the radial centerlines of the span ends of itsgiven acute angle slotted linkage and given obtuse angle solid linkage,as distally disposed away from those span ends which instead congregateabout the origin of its protractor strip, parallel to the straight linewhich stretches in between such origin and the zero degree reading uponsuch protractor strip at all times during device actuation; whereby suchdevice furthermore could be made more robust in order to accuratelycontrol the actuation of a hydraulic car lift.